We need to take bold action for Species of Greatest Conservation Need By: Todd Waldron, Northeast Forest Conservation Director Have you ever heard the term “Species of Greatest Conservation Need” […]
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Featured Member: Perry Seitzinger, Indiana Chapter of RGS & AWS
The future of our forest wildlife depends on dedicated conservationists and chapter leaders like Perry.
Working Lands for Wildlife — The Long View: Sustaining Our Oak Forests
Register today for this Working Lands for Wildlife virtual event. Details: Successfully managing oak forests is no easy task. It requires knowledge, forethought, and patience. In this webinar, we will take the “Long View” by looking at how human history has influenced the oak forests in the U.S. This historical grounding will allow us to look forward and consider how our actions today can ensure we restore and sustain oak forests into the future.
Establish Soft, Hard Mast for Gamebirds and Improve Your Hunting in the Bargain
by Mark Herwig Originally printed in Covers magazine – Spring 2019 A few years ago, a buddy and I made an interesting “discovery of the grouse kind” while hunting a […]
Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society partner with onX Hunt to support our mission for healthy forests and abundant wildlife
The onX Hunt partnership will directly contribute to the RGS & AWS mission, supporting healthy forests, abundant wildlife, and conservation ethic in 2021.
Beyond The Bellwether of Our Forests – RGS
While the perils and challenges faced by ruffed grouse and American woodcock may be familiar to our conservation-minded members, the continental and even global significance of these issues may not […]
24 Ways to Miss a Woodcock
Respect for a gamebird born from the tribulations of crazy flight and thick cover. by Jay Hanson Originally published in Covers magazine – Spring 2019 We’re all introduced to bird […]
Ben Larson hired as Forest Conservation Director for RGS & AWS Mid-Atlantic Region
The Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society announced today that Ben Larson has been hired as Forest Conservation Director for the Mid-Atlantic Region
Jon Steigerwaldt promoted to oversee forest conservation across Lakes States and Midwest
RGS & AWS activity in Midwestern states will increase with Steigerwaldt’s expanded capacity
Action Alert for Michigan
Deadline set for Monday, March 8 to Ensure Improved Aspen Management on the Manistee National Forest