Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society (RGS & AWS) is proud to announce a major new investment in forest health and wildlife habitat across the Northeast. Through generous support […]
Ben Jones, RGS & AWS President and CEO joins MeatEater’s Ryan Callaghan on Cal’s Week in Review
Ben Jones, RGS & AWS President and CEO, recently joined Ryan Callaghan, host of Cal’s Week Week in Review Podcast and chats about all things related to upland bird conservation.
Collaboration to Maintain, Restore, and Enhance Forest Conditions and Wildlife Habitat on the National Forests in North Carolina
First published, June 9, 2023 – updated on May 30,2025. Agreement Narrative: Collaboration to maintain, restore, and enhance forest conditions and wildlife habitat on the National Forests in North Carolina. […]
Restoring Forests and Habitat in Central New York: 1,400 Trees and Shrubs Planted at Heiberg Memorial Forest
by Todd Waldron, Forest Conservation Director, Northeast U.S., Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society On a cool, rainy Saturday morning in late April, the spirit of healthy forests and […]
Standing up for Public Lands
This week the U.S. House of Representatives Natural Resources Committee passed a budget bill ordering the sale of thousands of acres of public lands in Utah and Nevada. Using a […]
Natural Connections: The pulse of a waking forest
by Emily M. Stone, Naturalist/Education Director at the Cable Natural History Museum Our morning dawned crisp and blue. In the woods, we knew that the trails would be firmly frozen, […]
Recipe: 15 SPICE RUBBED WOODCOCK WITH ANCHO CHILI HONEY
recipe by Chef David Bancroft, Acre and Bow & Arrow Restaurants intro by Britney Booth, Covers Magazine Editor Acre Restaurant in Auburn, Alabama, offers a dining experience that fuses Southern […]
Book Review: On the Wing: A Lifetime Afield with Shotgun and Dogs
by Glen R. Blackwood On the Wing: A Lifetime Afield with Shotgun and DogsSoft cover editionAuthor: E. Donnall Thomas Jr.ISBN: 979-8-218-36429-8DonThomasBooks.comRetail Price $26 As an author of more than 20 […]
RGS & AWS: Taking a Stand for Healthy Forests
The past several weeks produced a rapid succession of executive orders and legislative activity that RGS & AWS has influenced on your behalf as wildlife conservationists and hunters. We met […]
A Collaboration for a Healthier Appalachian Forest
by Matthew L. Miller Working together, forest restoration in the Appalachians carries so many benefits. Yes, a healthy and resilient forest benefits grouse and woodcock. It also benefits a wide […]
