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Thanksgiving Turkey

Purple Carrots & Fairy Smoke | November 26th 2009 by Emilie D. Wolf

         It's happy thanksgiving for all except for turkeys. As we enjoy the Macy's thanksgiving parade and the arrival of Santa Claus, I can not help but feel sad for all the turkeys out there that will be sla read more

How do you like your turkey - Genetically made to order

Singularity & Futurism | November 26th 2009 by Barry Mahfood

MSNBC - 11.26.2009 (by Daniel de Vise)If ever there were a candidate for genetic engineering, surely it is the pale, flavor-challenged bird that will adorn millions of American dinner tables Thursday as a matter of Thanksgiving ritual.And here is a r read more

Turkeys Teeming Throughout America

charliesbirdblog | November 26th 2009

Happy Thanksgiving! While our custom on the fourth Thursday of November is traditionally to trot out some thrilling turkey facts, this may be an auspicious time to ponder the remarkable fortune of Meleagris gallopavo, the Wild Turkey. You might wonde read more

Wild Turkey: Species of the Week

Yips and Howls | November 25th 2009

Unlike my stepfather and his clan, numerous cousins, the son I spawned, and many friends; I don't usually look at wild animals and think: meat. Wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo), indigenous to North America, have become a recent exception.... read more

Happy Thanksgiving Canada!

Canadian Financial Rants | October 12th 2009 by Big Cajun Man

Thankfully the markets (in Canada at least) are closed and we can all sit back and enjoy a lot of turkey and family and be thankful for all that we have in our over-abundant lives. For some however, Thanksgiving is a terrible time, and that is for t read more

Curcanul

Minunata lume a pasarilor This is a not comercial blog it is… | August 23rd 2009 by hannah

Curcanul (Meleagris gallopavo) este pasare de talie mare originara din America, (SUA, Mexic) care a fost adusa în Europa cu 400 de ani în urma de om si domesticita deja în timpul aztecilor. Curcanul face parte din familia Phasianidae.Masculul are read more

Curcanul

Minunata lume a pasarilor This is a not comercial blog it is… | August 23rd 2009 by hannah

Curcanul (Meleagris gallopavo) este pasare de talie mare originara din America, (SUA, Mexic) care a fost adusa în Europa cu 400 de ani în urma de om si domesticita deja în timpul aztecilor. Curcanul face parte din familia Phasianidae.Masculul are read more

Turkey Families

meeyauw: Life in the Lakes Region of New Hampshire | July 27th 2009 by meeyauw

Everywhere we go now, there are family groups of turkeys running around. Groups of mothers with the chicks are out and about. I've been taking photos while I drive, through the windshield, as I ride my bike . . . they are everywhere. But yesterday th read more