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May 16, 2008
Strange But True!
Q. How much (or how little) does it take to turn on a turkey? Or, how wacky can the quest for knowledge get?
A. Martin Schein and Edgar Hale of Pennsylvania State University soon discovered that amorous male turkeys are far from fussy, reports Alex Boese in “Elephants on Acid and Other Bizarre Experiments.” First the researchers presented male turkeys with lifelike models of females, and the males definitely were interested.
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