Ruff Times

Ruff Times

David Sparks Ph.D.
David Sparks Ph.D.
Ruff times. Eighteen Northeastern, Midwestern, and Southeastern states currently list the ruffed grouse as a "species of greatest conservation need." Last year, Indiana listed the ruffed grouse as endangered. It's time to face the fact that one of the country's most celebrated gamebirds is in trouble—and it's time for hunters to do something about it. Shotguns Editor Phil Bourjaily explains the reasons for the decline and what we can do about it.
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