by: Charlie Mize, RGS & AWS Public Lands Wildlife Forester – Southwest Virginia There it went, exploding out of the rhododendron and beelining for refuge in the next holler, the […]
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More than 950 acres of wildlife habitat to be improved in the Daniel Boone National Forest through Stewardship Agreement with USFS
The South Red Bird Wildlife Habitat Enhancement Project is the area of focus within the Daniel Boone National Forest (KY), where RGS & AWS will be targeting the work. More than 950 acres are slated for habitat improvements through this project over the next 3 years.
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
Nate Kennedy & Todd Waldron on the Pertnear Outdoors Podcast
Nate Kennedy & Todd Waldron were recently guests on the Pertnear Outdoors Podcast. Both are prominent figures in the NY conservation scene and passionate about leaving this place better than […]
Ohio DNR highlights support from local RGS & AWS chapter to expand Shawnee State Forest
January 10, 2022 – The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) announced that the Shawnee State Forest in southeast Ohio will expand by 1,252 acres after a recent land acquisition. […]
Conservation organizations partner with Domtar to improve forest wildlife habitat
Cover image: Ruffed Grouse by Angelica Wisenbarger In December of 2021, RGS, American Bird Conservancy, and Audubon Mid-Atlantic announced our new partnership with Domtar, a leading paper manufacturer with a […]
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 […]
The Future of Conservation: Interagency Partners Work in Tandem to Protect Multiple Species
In the mountains of West Virginia, three agencies are setting an example by joining forces to benefit upland birds and aquatic species. A podcast on Project Upland by Jacob Lam, […]
#114 | Tailgate Podcast with the Ruffed Grouse Society and American Woodcock Society – Project Upland Podcast
Forest Conservation Director Jon Steigerwaldt and Forest Wildlife Specialist Jared Elm once again join Nick Larson on the Project Upland Podcast. This time from the field in beautiful barrens habitat with RGS/AWS member Simon Tiedge to discuss ruffed grouse, sharp-tail grouse, dog training, shotguns, and more.
#93 | Ruffed Grouse, Timberdoodles and Timber Markets with Ruffed Grouse Society – Project Upland Podcast
During a recent trip to Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin for the recent Upper Great Lakes Ruffed Grouse Symposium (sponsored by RGS and the Wildlife Society) RGS staff and members caught up talking about ruffed grouse, timberdoodles and timber markets.
