by Todd Waldron, Forest Conservation Director, Northeast U.S., Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society On a cool, rainy Saturday morning in late April, the spirit of healthy forests and […]
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A Collaboration for a Healthier Appalachian Forest
by Matthew L. Miller Working together, forest restoration in the Appalachians carries so many benefits. Yes, a healthy and resilient forest benefits grouse and woodcock. It also benefits a wide […]
Exciting News: Doubling Our Impact in the Great Lakes
Recently, we announced that hard work and mission-focused efforts by the RGS & AWS community are resulting in big wins for our forests and wildlife in the Great Lakes. Consequently, […]
RGS & AWS Welcomes New Forest Conservation Director for Michigan, Ohio, Indiana
The Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society (RGS & AWS) is pleased to welcome Zach Evans as its new forest conservation director for Michigan, Ohio and Indiana. Evans’ hiring […]
Early RGS & AWS Supporter Gets Home State Honor
Story and photos by Tom Carney “I think that just about anybody’d like to go hunting and get paid for it,” the late Jim Foote once said. “I’ve been fortunate […]
New Eastern Ruffed Grouse Conservation Plan Aims to Restore Populations
The Eastern Grouse Working Group (EGWG), a collective of state and provincial wildlife agency biologists, has developed a strategic plan to guide ruffed grouse recovery in the eastern half of […]
A Legacy Rooted in the Outdoors – Benjamin E. Jeffries
Ruffed Grouse Society & American Woodcock Society (RGS & AWS) is honored to announce the generous donation of 72 acres of forestland in Frankfort, Maine, (in Waldo County) by the […]
Prescribed Burning in Forest Management in the Upper Great Lakes
by Jared Elm, RGS & AWS Forest Conservation Coordinator – Wisconsin Fire in the upper Great Lakes region is certainly not a new concept. In fact, most of our plant […]
Celebrating 10 Years of The Hunting Dog Podcast, with RGS
To listen to the full episode, visit The Hunting Dog Podcast’s website In the latest episode of The Hunting Dog Podcast, titled “Ten Years in the Books,” host Ron Boehme […]
Conservation Coming Soon …
RGS & AWS is growing its conservation delivery team to improve habitat right where it’s needed most by Kristyn Brady This spring, RGS & AWS set out to grow its […]
