Grouse hunter Austin Fisher walks up behind Bogie on point during the 2023 Minnesota ruffed grouse hunting season. Hunters, guides and biologists agree it was the best season in years, maybe decades.

Slowly but deliberately, the point is approached and a most confident shooting stance taken. The grouse rockets from its hide, a silky swing and follow through sends the partridge tumbling and a ...

The grouse season brings Scotland an annual income of about $10,000,000. To shoot Scotch grouse, a visitor gets in a car with his host after breakfast and drives to some point on the edge of the ...

Grouse populations fluctuate naturally based on roughly 10- and 20-year cycles that remain largely a mystery. ... “We aren’t sure yet, but it looked like our low point ...

Grouse is a show about the most controversial bird in the West and what it can teach us about hope, compromise and life in rural America. Hosted by Ashley Ahearn, Grouse is an eight-part podcast ...

Grouse hunting on foot too valuable to be lost to ATV proliferation. Did ATVs, traps contribute to falloff in participation? By Dennis Anderson. September 17, 2022 at 9:48PM.

Ruffed grouse are elusive and stealthy, but scientists are seeking a genetic explanation for why some of the birds become best buddies with people. A tame grouse near Muncy, Pa., who befriended a ...

The greater sage-grouse is the largest grouse in North America. Its lives in the sagebrush country of the western United States and southern Alberta and Saskatchewan. Adults have a long, pointed ...

On a recent trip to Bogus Basin to escape the heat and check in on the still active mountain bird community, I was attacked by a ruffed grouse. I was driving slowly on the dirt road to Mores ...

The Sharp-tailed Grouse Advisory Committee has recommended the DNR resume a hunting season for the species this fall. If approved, it would be the first such season since 2018.