Thomas Gobbles

Brandon Werner, a Wildlife Biologist with the Wyoming Game & Fish Department, spoke on behalf of the department in regards to Thomas Gobbles and his gang.

Over the years, Thomas was accused of causing traffic jams, damaging gardens, chasing pedestrians, interrupting classes, harassing students and engaging in lewd displays of public affection with his girlfriend.

Who's more popular in Wyoming: President-Elect Donald J. Trump or local hero Thomas Gobbles?

Yesterday, we published an adorable poem written by a 9-year-old Casper girl about Thomas Gobbles. The only wild turkey in Wyoming with his own Facebook page, Thomas has thousands of fans. However, there are others who would prefer to eat him for Thanksgiving...

Of the thousands of wild turkeys in Wyoming, only one has their own Facebook page. Thomas Gobbles has been a controversial Casper celebrity for several years. While some have accused Thomas of blocking traffic, chasing mailmen, harassing students at Casper College, lewd displays of affection and a general disregard for public safety, he is beloved by hundreds of children in Natrona County... Read

Up in Casper, there's a wild turkey that roams the campus of Casper College. In fact, he's become such a popular public figure that locals have affectionately named him "Thomas Gobbles". Recently, Thomas solidified his claim as Wyoming's most famous wild turkey when residents launched a Facebook page in his name...