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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

Establishing 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

Beyond The Bellwether of Our Forests – RGS

April 5, 2021 by Ruffed Grouse Society

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 […]

Filed Under: Habitat, Read, Wildlife Ecology, Woodcock Ecology Tagged With: american woodcock, conservation, habitat, ruffed grouse, ruffed grouse society, wildlife

Action Alert for Michigan

March 3, 2021 by Brent Rudolph

Deadline set for Monday, March 8 to Ensure Improved Aspen Management on the Manistee National Forest

Filed Under: Action Alert, Announcements, Conservation Policy, Habitat, Read Tagged With: action alert

RGS & AWS Northeast Forest Conservation Update: Part 2

February 25, 2021 by admin

One consideration for how we will need to address diminishing habitat is to understand land ownership patterns across the Northeast.

Filed Under: Habitat, Northeast, Read, Uncategorized Tagged With: forest management, forest wildlife, Grouse, northeast, waldron, Woodcock

RGS & AWS Northeast Forest Conservation Update: Part 1

February 22, 2021 by admin

A primer for those curious about ecological issues impacting the Northeastern Region of the U.S.

Filed Under: Announcements, Grouse Ecology, Habitat, Northeast, Read, Uncategorized, Wildlife Ecology, Woodcock Ecology Tagged With: forest management, forest wildlife, Grouse, northeast, waldron, Woodcock

Timber Management in the George Washington and Thomas Jefferson National Forest

February 18, 2021 by admin

The need for increased timber management on the George Washington and Thomas Jefferson National Forests is at an all-time high.

Filed Under: Announcements, Grouse Ecology, Habitat Tagged With: american woodcock, forest health, forest management, healthy forests, rgs & aws, ruffed grouse, Woodcock

Working Lands for Wildlife: In Pursuit of the Shifting Mosaic

February 11, 2021 by admin

Join RGS & AWS for this forestry-focused virtual event on February 25 , 2021 from 10:30 am – 1:30 pm. Register today for a unique opportunity to explore and discuss […]

Filed Under: Announcements, Events, Habitat, Watch Tagged With: aws, rgs, rgs & aws, working forests, working lands, working lands for willdlife

Coalition Supports Conservation on Indiana’s Hoosier National Forest

January 12, 2021 by Brent Rudolph

The Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society led a coalition of conservation groups that today filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of Indiana, related to the Houston South Vegetation Management and Restoration Project (Houston South Project) within Hoosier National Forest.

Filed Under: Action Alert, Announcements, Conservation Policy, Habitat, Read Tagged With: american woodcock, conservation, forest habitat, habitat, Hoosier forest, Hoosier National Forest, houston south, Indiana, ruffed grouse

Ruffed Grouse in the Catskills, Then and Now

December 24, 2020 by Anthony Giattino

The history, significance and future of ruffed grouse in the Catskills. A sense of loss is wedded to hunting. When we’re in the woods, we fight the inevitable passing of […]

Filed Under: Habitat, Read Tagged With: John Burroughs, New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, Ruffed Grouse Habitat, Young Forest Initiative

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