In a major organizational milestone, RGS & AWS has reached an agreement with the U.S. Forest Service to start innovative stewardship projects in the Green Mountain, Allegheny, Superior and Chippewa […]
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First Flush
Written by: Tommy Launer. Saint Marys, PA Every year the feeling is the same. Winter has rolled in, Christmas has come and gone, the Super Bowl played and suddenly it’s […]
Of Dogs & Doubles
Written by: Bruce Barlow. Gladwin, MIImage provided by: Tim Flanigan Grouse hunting is my passion. I live and breathe for being out in the covers pitting my wits against the […]
Terrible Ticks
By Meg Puchlerz, DVM, CRPM When folks think about the dangers of hunting, their minds often go to things like lacerations, wildlife encounters and orthopedic injuries. Flying below the radar […]
President’s Message: Fall 2023
Without a doubt, we’re energized by reports of work being done in the woods and knowing wildlife benefits will follow. However, that same passion doesn’t usually accompany financial reports. Nonetheless, […]
Know Your Cover: Serviceberry
By Larry Partridge | RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Coordinator – Southern and Eastern U.P. of Michigan Featured photo by: Iva Vagnerova One of my favorite springtime activities is planting […]
Conservation Organizations Partner with Domtar to Improve Forest Wildlife Habitat in Pennsylvania
The Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society (RGS & AWS), American Bird Conservancy (ABC), Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) and Audubon Mid-Atlantic (AMA) are excited to partner with Domtar […]
RGS & AWS Southern Appalachian Conservation Team Awarded $400,000 Agreement from USDA Forest Service
The partner agreement will expand funding for RGS & AWS’ Forest Wildlife Specialist position in Virginia and enable RGS & AWS to hire two new seasonal Forest Wildlife Technicians to […]
RMEF Strikes Major Conservation Agreement with Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society
Read the original article on RMEF.org MISSOULA, Mont. — Help is on the way for elk, ruffed grouse, woodcock, turkey, whitetail deer and many other wildlife species across the Great […]
RGS & AWS Partners with Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust on Habitat Restoration Project in Massachusetts
Mount Grace Land Conservation Trust is a recipient of a Cornell Land Trust Grant for 2023. The Cornell Lab’s Land Trust Bird Conservation Initiative awarded grants to 14 land trusts […]