The good news is wild turkey populations have rebounded dramatically. The bad news (for some ) is, that means they might make ...

In California, Thanksgiving is not the only time of year when turkeys invade the suburbs. Some Bay Area residents often see the plump fowl roaming neighborhood streets or outside of homes. But why are ...

Along with a keen sense of hearing, a turkeys' eyeballs are what really give them an edge over hunters and other natural predators. Wild turkeys have incredible eyesight. Their ability to sense a ...

Trees are exploding with new leaves and the danger of frost should be over until fall. April is fast coming to an end, but turkey season remains open until May 8. There is still time to chase the wild ...

While many people carve up a nicely roasted domestic turkey each Thanksgiving, there’s a good chance they might spot wild turkeys ambling across yards or along farm fields and roadsides on the way to ...

It takes approximately 12-13 days to lay the full clutch of eggs and another 26-28 days of continuous incubation for them to hatch. Newly hatched wild turkeys, called poults, are highly mobile and can ...

Each year in winter, New Hampshire Fish and Game asks the public to provide information on turkey flocks in New Hampshire. Bird feeders are one of the main sources of food for turkeys in the winter, ...

Wild turkeys in Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge have to use their strong flying skills to escape from bears, with ...

Victoria D. is a digital producer for CBS Boston. Before joining CBS Boston in 2023, Victoria had already worked in journalism in both New York and Boston for more than 10 years. The police department ...

The wild turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) is a game bird native to North America. It belongs to the order Galliformes, which also includes other ground-feeding birds like chickens, peacocks, pheasants, ...

In California, Thanksgiving is not the only time of year when turkeys invade the suburbs. Some Bay Area residents often see the plump fowl roaming neighborhood streets or outside of homes, especially ...