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Wild Turkey Population Is Thriving

Wild Turkeys Escaping Fate (Thanksgiving 2)
Flickr Photo originally uploaded by pele.

Eighty years ago, wild turkeys were losing ground to habitat loss and hunting, and only about 30,000 remained. Now, there are about 7 million of the birds in the United States, more than ever before.

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Posted by Steve Jenkins on Friday, November 25, 2005. Filed under Environment. Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. You can post a comment or trackback from your blog.

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