January 10, 2022 – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) announced that the Shawnee State Forest in southeast Ohio will expand by 1,252 acres after a recent land acquisition. […]
Announcements
NFWF’s Central Appalachia Habitat Stewardship Program announces fifth year of grants
Habitat for forest birds, brook trout, eastern hellbender and freshwater mussels to be restored with $1.7 million in new grants
Conservation organizations partner with Domtar to improve forest wildlife habitat
Pennsylvania’s state bird, the ruffed grouse, and a wide range of other Species of Greatest Conservation Need will benefit from the partnership
The Importance of Young Forests: Creating Habitat in Indiana’s Forests
Ruffed grouse are a state-endangered species and are in need of young forest habitat to survive. Watch the video: https://youtu.be/XFADqj6wF5Y Recently the Indiana Chapter of the Ruffed Grouse Society in […]
Michigan Wildlife Habitat Grant Awarded to RGS & AWS
The Michigan Department of Natural Resources recently announced that the Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society was awarded a State Wildlife Habitat Grant in the amount of $56,800.
RGS & AWS Congratulate Randy Moore on Appointment as US Forest Service Chief
RGS & AWS congratulate Mr. Moore on his historic and well-deserved appointment to lead the U.S. Forest Service
Wisconsin members: Your voice is needed!
The Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program in Wisconsin needs to be renewed and fully funded Wisconsin’s Knowles-Nelson Stewardship Program provides valuable funding to conserve wildlife habitat and natural areas, expand opportunities for […]
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.
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
