Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A wild turkey with a drooping snood. Wild turkeys have some flashy headgear. The features of a turkey head are as funny sounding ...

On every turkey, there is a fleshy projection on top of the "nose" called the snood. There has been a lot of pondering about the function of the snood over the years by turkey hunters. On gobblers, ...

Before you gobble up your turkey on Thursday, take a moment or two to familiarize yourself with the strange history of the bird that's America's fourth-favorite meat source. The most familiar part of ...

That thing is called a snood. And it's there to let the other turkeys know that its owner is kind of a big deal. When a male turkey—known as a tom—wants to mate, he faces two hurdles. One is his ...

WILDLIFE WATCHING -- The wild turkey is nothing like the fat, flightless Butterball you might be roasting today for Thanksgiving dinner. Thank God. The wild turkey is a fascinating survivor and a ...