11th Century Turkey Management in the Mimbres Valley – Sean Dolan

Pecos Trail Cafe 2239 Old Pecos Trail, Santa Fe, New Mexico

For nearly two millennia, people in the US Southwest and Mexican Northwest have maintained a significant relationship with turkeys, a bird they domesticated for their feathers, meat, and other resources. Recent archaeological studies reveal diverse regional and temporal patterns in turkey management, but how and why did people in the Mimbres Valley of southwestern New […]