Wild Turkey Science Podcast

Dr. Marcus Lashley, University of Florida; Dr. Will Gulsby, Auburn University; Charlotte Nowak, University of Florida

Wild Turkey Science is a science-based podcast serving as a resource for all aspects of wild turkey management. Hosted by Dr. Marcus Lashley at the University of Florida and Dr. Will Gulsby at Auburn University, Wild Turkey Science bridges the gap between citizen and science by connecting listeners to available scientific literature, providing ongoing research updates, and fostering communication between stakeholders. In 2023, Wild Turkey Science was downloaded a total of 315,689 times, in all 50 states, and across over 100 countries. It reached #8 in Top 100 Shows under the ‘Science’ category of Apple Podcast Charts. A survey of Wild Turkey Science listeners indicated >1,500,000 acres of land were impacted in 2023 from information gained from our podcast.