At their regular meeting on July 17, the New Jersey Fish and Game Council unanimously voted to close the ruffed grouse hunting season statewide. The Ruffed Grouse Society was disheartened to hear […]
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Conservation Policy Update | July 2019
A look into the current habitat, wildlife and conservation issues that matter to RGS/AWS members right now. RECENT VICTORIES John D. Dingell Jr. Conservation, Management, and Recreation Act In February, […]
Ben Jones Featured on the Project Upland Podcast
The Story of a Conservation Leader… RGS/AWS President and CEO, Ben Jones was recently a guest on the Project Upland Podcast. Hosted by RGS/AWS member Nick Larson, the two were […]
The Scientific Impact of West Nile on Ruffed Grouse
Written by: Lisa Williams, PA Game Commission Conclusive Evidence that West Nile and Habitat Loss can Spell Disaster for Ruffed Grouse Republication with permission, the below article was originally written […]
RGS | BHA Pint Night on the Hunting Dog Podcast
Just in case you missed it, RGS/AWS president and CEO, Ben Jones was featured on the Hunting Dog Podcast, along with Heather Shaw, RGS/AWS regional biologist. The two conversed with […]
The Road to Moosehorn | A Woodcock Story
Back in the late 1970s, a young graduate student from the local state college called. It was spring and he was studying woodcock north of campus amongst the alder and […]
Enter To Win! RGS/AWS Featured on Land and Legacy Habitat Heroes Podcast
In partnership with Land and Legacy, RGS/AWS is running a social media contest to promote the conservation missions of two like-minded organizations. RGS/AWS President and CEO, Ben Jones, along with […]
Ben Jones Featured on the Hunting Dog Podcast
RGS President and CEO was featured on the Hunting Dog Podcast. A description and link to the episode are included below: “Ben Jones is the president and CEO of the […]