

Human: Is it true that turkeys will drown, if you leave them out in the rain sometimes? I've heard they aren't smart enough sometimes to move their head, so that the water doesn't run into their lungs.

Assistant:  There is no scientific evidence to support the claim that turkeys will drown if they are left out in the rain and cannot move their heads to prevent water from



Human: Is it true that turkeys will drown, if you leave them out in the rain sometimes? I've heard they aren't smart enough sometimes to move their head, so that the water doesn't run into their lungs.

Assistant:  Turkeys, like other waterfowl, are capable of swimming and floating in water. They have waterproof feathers that keep them dry, and they
