As a child, Lytle Denny learned where blue grouse, ruffed grouse, sharp-tailed grouse and greater sage grouse lived. A member ...

This story originally appeared at WyoFile.com. Prominent greater sage grouse conservationists say Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke’s plan to consider captive breeding of the bird would meet a dead end.

Although we hail from different regions of the country, we share the belief that land management decisions are most effective when made by local communities using the best available science. This is ...

Escape artists, perhaps. My objective changed from taking some grouse home to taking just one. In preparing for the trip, I’d reached out to DNR wildlife managers and fellow grouse hunters for advice.

A brush cut to help the game bird's habitat is scheduled for April 11 at the Palmville Wildlife Management Area near Roseau.

We are in the midsts of the season of upland bird hunting in the Mitten State. Here are some fun and feathery facts about a popular and great-tasting upland game bird, the ruffed grouse: - The name ...

BRAINERD — It wasn’t what I was hoping to find as I wandered my property on a cold January day. Atop the snow lay a pile of feathers, grouse feathers to be exact. I knew the remains were that of Ruff, ...

Ruffed grouse drumming increased 41% statewide this spring in Wisconsin, according to an annual survey coordinated by the Department of Natural Resources. Notably, drumming was up 48% in the northern ...

As the morning sun glints through the trees on New Year’s Day, I bundle up, grab my binoculars and take to the road just as the birds are beginning to sing. Little brown jobs flit from shrub to bush ...

At least a few times each year people in the forests of Pennsylvania encounter what they universally describe as a tame or friendly, ruffed grouse. The grouse - the state bird of Pennsylvania - is ...

Protected areas for sage grouse don't necessarily serve the needs of other species that depend on sagebrush habitat, showing that the bird might not be as much of an umbrella species as had been ...