RGS &AWS will lead implementation of a forest wildlife habitat project in Ottawa National Forest in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan
Ecology
Great Lakes/Upper Midwest Featured Habitat Projects
Jon Steigerwaldt | RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Director – Great Lakes/Upper Midwest In Support of Land Acquisition “Land, they haven’t found a way to make that out of plastic […]
Know Your Cover – Species-group profile: Cherries
by Stefan Nelson, RGS & AWS Forest Wildlife Specialist The Upper Great Lakes states have three species of native cherries, all belonging to the Prunus genus and the Rosaceae family […]
Know Your Cover: Southern Appalachian Forest Types
Southern Appalachian forests are some of the most biologically diverse forests on the planet. Western North Carolina alone contains all the major forest types you would see driving from Georgia […]
Radio Tracking Woodcock Chicks
Unique study finds downed logs used extensively for predator cover before green up
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
Featured Habitat in Michigan: Pigeon River Country State Forest
The Roger Moore RGS & AWS Chapter forged ahead with a key habitat project despite 2020 challenges and delays
Grouse are dangerously close to disappearing in the Southern Appalachians, but we can do something about it.
We must take immediate action on National Forests in the Southern Appalachians to prevent the extirpation of ruffed grouse and other at-risk wildlife species.
Put Me In – Summer 2021 President’s Message
Together with the entire RGS & AWS staff, the habitat team is working every day on what leading biologists tell us is needed – practical, bold initiatives for forest management at scale
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 […]
