A diverse roster of conservation and resource management agencies underscored the importance of sustainable, science-based forest management to wildlife in a stewardship agreement being led by the Ruffed Grouse Society […]
Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society Hires Janis Nichols as Grant Accounting Manager
Nichols graduated from Robert Morris University and Clarion University of Pennsylvania with degrees in accounting and business administration. She has attended numerous research administration conferences and workshops to keep current […]
The Hunting Dog Podcast: Progress for the forests, progress for the grouse
Jon Steigerwaldt from RGS gives us the latest and greatest from the progress made managing our woodlands. We talk logging we talk burning and we talk about what it takes […]
Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society Hires Amelia Napper as Northeast Public Lands Forester
Amelia “Melly” Napper is joining the Northeast region as a Public Lands Forester in Vermont, working in partnership with the Green Mountain National Forest silviculture team. Napper recently graduated from […]
Q2 2024 Mid-Atlantic Habitat Spotlights
We’re excited to share the Mid Atlantic second quarter Habitat Spotlight. This handout showcases three regional projects spearheaded by local chapters. To learn more about any of the projects we […]
RGS & AWS Leads Coalition to Support Forest Management on Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
RGS & AWS is leading the charge to support sustainable forest management in Wisconsin, forming a 30-member coalition in support of the Fourmile Vegetation Management Project, a significant forest management […]
Hunt in Iowa: Non-Resident Deer Tag Auction Fundraiser Coming Soon
Iowa is known for having some of the biggest whitetail bucks – and some of the best whitetail hunting – in the nation. We’re therefore thrilled to share an amazing […]
Honoring Robert J Lytle
“I very often don’t agree with Bob, but that doesn’t make him wrong and me right. On the other hand, I place a high value on Bob as a Director. […]
Satellite Tracking and the Science of Woodcock Migration
by Erik Blomberg, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Conservation Biology, University of Maine Each year around the second week of March, I make a habit of […]
Return of the Timberdoodles
Banding American woodcock in the spring by Bailey Peterson “The early bird gets the worm.” Obviously, whoever wrote that quote was referring to the woodcock returning to their breeding grounds […]