Larry Partridge, RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Coordinator for the southern and eastern upper peninsula of Michigan, has been appointed to the Pigeon River Country Advisory Council. His role will […]
Eastern Great Lakes
Ohio DNR Looking for Input on Ruffed Grouse Hunting Survey
RGS & AWS members act now to enhance ruffed grouse and American woodcock habitat by taking Ohio DNR Survey! In 2019, the Ohio Division of Wildlife (ODW) offered an online […]
Voice – An Indiana State Update
by Nick Buggia | RGS & AWS Eastern Great Lakes Regional Engagement Coordinator Forests aren’t what comes to mind when most folks think of Indiana. However, the Hoosier State has […]
Michigan Updates from RGS & AWS
June has been a good month in Michigan for RGS & AWS membership and chapters. Read more!
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
Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society Hires Buggia as Eastern Great Lakes Engagement Coordinator
RGS & AWS welcomes Nick Buggia to the team as the Eastern Great Lakes Engagement Coordinator. Born and raised in Michigan, Buggia earned a B.S. in Political Science and Economics […]
Restoring the role of American elm in Upper Midwest Forests
Written by:Linda Haugen Plant Pathologist State and Private ForestryUS Forest Service – Eastern Region RGS & AWS is committed to developing and maintaining healthy forests, including involvement in the restoration […]
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 Update for Fall 2021
Glen Blackwood, Director of Regional Development for the Eastern Great Lakes, provides a fall 2021 update for RGS & AWS in Michigan.
Featured Habitat Project – A Conservation Partnership Improving Ohio’s Last Intact Marshland
Printed in Covers Summer 2020 Many of us at the Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society often speak about the opportunities that diverse partnerships hold, knowing that many of […]