Covers Magazine The term “disturbance dependent” is well understood in our circles. We recognize that habitat diversity is essential, and in a healthy forest, disturbance delivers that diversity. Of course, […]
RGS Blog
Purely Dogs – Summer Safety Strategies
by Seth Bynum, DVM My lifelong love of summer started to fade when bird dogs became part of my life. The once intense and pining anticipation of summer break or […]
Skinning and Preserving Bird Skins for Memories and Fly Tying
by Marc Fryt As bird hunters, we spend a great deal of time scouting, finding ideal habitat and prepping for the hunt. With so much commitment to pursuing grouse and […]
Michigan Updates from RGS & AWS
June has been a good month in Michigan for RGS & AWS membership and chapters. Read more!
Triple Flush Chapter & The Finger Lakes National Forest
The long-standing Triple Flush chapter, located in the southern Finger Lakes region of New York State, is back in action and making moves here in the Northeast! The chapter, with […]
RESEARCH CONFIRMS RUFFED GROUSE CAN SURVIVE WEST NILE VIRUS INFECTION
Providing High-Quality Habitat may be our Best Option to Protect Ruffed Grouse by Ashley Peters Bird hunters in Minnesota provided scientists with hundreds of ruffed grouse samples throughout 2018 and […]
RGS & AWS sign Stewardship Agreement with USFS for work in Ottawa National Forest
RGS &AWS will lead implementation of a forest wildlife habitat project in Ottawa National Forest in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Spring Reflections
The spring has sprung, and summer is near. In the last few years, I’ve spent a lot of time listening to folks tell me that there just aren’t any grouse […]
The Green Mountain Grouse-Together
A great, new event that succeeded in bringing together passionate conservationists!