Some people raise wild turkeys in pens hoping that they can increase the population of wild turkeys.
However, releasing these pen raised turkeys is an unsuccessful method and is very detrimental to the population of true wild turkey.
More Likely to Breed Successfully
Introduce Diseases or Parasites to Wild Turkey Populations
More Susceptible to Predators
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