Abundant and diverse wildlife species call the landscape of private land (in the United State) home. Many private landowners have questions and concerns about the wildlife species and habitat on their property. Find some helpful wildlife management resources below that address essential management systems and principles:

Habitat

• Forest Succession and Wildlife – Pennsylvania Woodlands
• Old-Growth Is Great, But Here’s Why We Need New-Growth Forests, Too – Scott Weidensaul

Habitat Management

• Woodland Wildlife Management – Pennsylvania Woodlands
• Why Dead Trees Are Important to Wildlife – Pennsylvania Game Commission

Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)

• Chronic Wasting Disease – Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife
• Ohio – Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance

Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD)

• Ohio EHD Confirmation Update (October 11, 2017) – Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife
• Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease – Indiana DNR
• Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease – The Northeast Wildlife Disease Cooperative

Ruffed Grouse Society

• Disturbed Forest: The Forsaken Science of Healthy Forests (Video)

This video highlights the necessity of strategic disturbance for the purpose of promoting healthy forests and wildlife which is apart from what some may believe, say, and promote.

Ohio DNR Division of Wildlife Field Guides

• Amphibians of Ohio
• Birds: Songs, Adaptations, and Migration
• Common Birds of Ohio
• Furbearers of Ohio
• Mammals of Ohio
• Owls of Ohio
• Raptors of Ohio
• Warblers of Ohio
• Waterbirds of Ohio