Texas Fish & Game

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April 20, 2020

In Search Of A Mysterious Turkey

Turkey hunters are familiar with the “Grand Slam” which is the quest to take the eastern, Osceola, Rio Grande, and Merriam’s turkeys. Did you know there was a fifth turkey subspecies in the United States? This […]
October 31, 2019

Facts About The Wild Turkey

Maybe you’re already dreaming about Thanksgiving: turkey, stuffing, all the pies. And maybe you thought you knew everything about turkeys. Think again. Wild turkeys are not hard to find – if you look in the right […]
April 12, 2019

Turkey Slam Success! Rio Grande!

Cruising down the back roads of Kerr County, TX is an interesting experience. The majority of wildlife spotted is exotic and much of it ranging beyond the confines of high fenced hunting ranches. Axis deer, blackbuck […]
March 14, 2019

Epic Turkey Quest Begins!

Award-winning conservationist, wildlife journalist and Texas Fish & Game Editor-In-Chief Chester Moore has begun an epic quest to seek out America’s wild turkey. Beginning March 1 he began a journey to get the “Grand Slam” (Rio […]
February 20, 2019

Wild Turkey Facts And Stories

The wild turkey is the most interesting game bird in North America. From our nation’s beginnings they were in fact highly revered. When the bald eagle was suggested as the nation’s symbol, founding father Benjamin Franklin […]
March 21, 2018

Readers Capture Images of White Turkeys in Texas (Rio Grandes)

Mystery Turkeys In the March edition of Texas Fish & Game we addressed the ultra rare presence of white turkeys and asked for readers to submit any photos they might have. Richard Berry responded with the […]