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by comrade1234 324 days ago
> In the early 1900's, a lot of folks thought turkey's were extinct because of over hunting and poaching, and the National Wild Turkey Foundation took efforts to restore the population for hunting.

Well they've definitely recovered in NW Wisconsin. Theyre everywhere and the males won't even move out of the way of cars.

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yeah - it's one of the best success stories of wildlife conservation in the modern era.