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Featured Habitat Project – A Conservation Partnership Improving Ohio’s Last Intact Marshland

August 24, 2021 by Ruffed Grouse Society

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 […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Eastern Great Lakes, Habitat Tagged With: forest conservation, habitat, habitat projects

FEATURED HABITAT PROJECT – Town Forests for Local Conservation

August 3, 2021 by Seth Heasley

Errol Town Forest and Milan Community Forest Printed in Covers Spring 2020 We derive great benefit from public land as a venue – for many of us, the only venue […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Habitat Tagged With: forest conservation, forest management, habitat, habitat management

Featured Habitat Project – Seeking New Partnerships to Increase Impacts

July 20, 2021 by Jon Steigerwaldt

by Jon Steigerwaldt | RGS & AWS Regional Biologist Published in Covers Winter 2020 Nestled into the bedrock of the Grand Rapids, Minnesota, community for almost 120 years is a […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Habitat, Western Great Lakes Tagged With: forest management, habitat management, Ruffed Grouse Habitat, woodcock habitat, young forest habitat

Featured Habitat in Michigan: Pigeon River Country State Forest

July 14, 2021 by admin

RGS & AWS members work on habitat project in Michigan

The Roger Moore RGS & AWS Chapter forged ahead with a key habitat project despite 2020 challenges and delays

Filed Under: Chapter Updates, Eastern Great Lakes, Habitat, Read Tagged With: american woodcock, Eastern Great Lakes, Michigan, Read, ruffed grouse

Grouse are dangerously close to disappearing in the Southern Appalachians, but we can do something about it.

July 9, 2021 by Nick Biemiller

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.

Filed Under: Ecology, Habitat, Read Tagged With: Grouse

Put Me In – Summer 2021 President’s Message

June 28, 2021 by Benjamin C. Jones

chainsaw cutting a tree

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

Filed Under: Habitat, President's Message, Read Tagged With: american woodcock, Read, ruffed grouse

Wisconsin members: Your voice is needed!

May 5, 2021 by Ashley Peters

ruffed grouse

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 […]

Filed Under: Action Alert, Announcements, Habitat, Read Tagged With: action alert, knowles-nelson, policy, rgs & aws, Wisconsin

Defining the needs of our most beloved species

May 5, 2021 by admin

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” […]

Filed Under: Conservation Policy, Habitat, Northeast, Read Tagged With: american woodcock, northeast, ruffed grouse

Working Lands for Wildlife — The Long View: Sustaining Our Oak Forests

April 19, 2021 by Ashley Peters

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.

Filed Under: Habitat, Southern Appalachian, Watch Tagged With: american woodcock, ruffed grouse, southern appalachian, Watch

Establish Soft, Hard Mast for Gamebirds and Improve Your Hunting in the Bargain

April 7, 2021 by Ruffed Grouse Society

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 […]

Filed Under: Covers Magazine, Habitat Tagged With: grouse habitat, habitat management, Ruffed Grouse Habitat

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