Feast on the facts about wild turkeys and ticks in Maine.





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The Great Tick Debate
Two wild turkeys facing off at the edge of a forest.

Did your Thanksgiving include a dinner table debate about wild turkeys in Maine? If so, we're not surprised. Some are thankful for this prized native gamebird?s comeback, while others are ?ticked? off about their reintroduction.

The best way to address this dispute is to look to science for the answers. Numerous studies support the fact that it?s time to let wild turkeys off the hook. While they won?t help solve the tick problem, they also did not create it.

How we know that wild turkeys have been wrongly accused for the uptick? Feast on the facts that support the stance?in our?blog [ [link removed] ]?and learn about the many reasons to be thankful for the recovery of wild turkeys in Maine.

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More information

Wild Turkey Facts [ [link removed] ]

Turkey Hunting in Maine [ [link removed] ]

Maine Tick Information [ [link removed] ]

Wild Turkey Recipes [ [link removed] ]

Big Game Management Plan [ [link removed] ]








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