Research is currently being conducted in multiple states to measure public attitudes, concerns, and values regarding conservation with the goal of helping state agencies better understand, engage, and serve a broader segment of society. Contact us for more information.

In a webinar for the Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports, Mark Duda explored female participation in hunting, sport shooting, and archery, as well as their needs, interests, and constraints. Watch the webinar.

Mark Duda, Alison Lanier, and Martin Jones from Responsive Management joined Stephanie Hussey from the Recreational Boating and Fishing Foundation to present a webinar based on research conducted to assist state agencies, organizations, and industry partners in determining which angler R3 projects to fund. Watch the webinar.

Mark Duda was recently interviewed on the BLX Podcast where he explained what decades of research with sportsmen and sportswomen can teach the conservation community about how to talk about hunting with the non-hunting majority. Listen to the podcast.

Mark Duda, Responsive Management Executive Director; Swanny Evans, Director of Research and Partnerships for the Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports; and Brian Clark, Deputy Commissioner for the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources presented a webinar about a recent study that examined the perceptions and knowledge of non-hunting sport shooters and firearm owners regarding the wildlife conservation initiatives funded through the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Program. Watch the webinar.

Talking Mule Deer Podcast hosted an interview with Mark Duda, Responsive Management Executive Director, and dove into the meaning of human dimensions, the importance of using sound scientific methods to understand the people side of wildlife conservation, and trends in hunting participation and how the public views hunting. Listen to the interview.

Mark Duda, the Hunters’ Leadership Forum, A-Game Speech and Debate Consulting, and the Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports conducted a 4-part webinar series to discuss the book, How to Talk About Hunting: Research-Based Communication Strategies. Watch the series.

Mark Duda presented, “The Fourth ‘R’: Research,” at the Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sport’s annual R3 conference, which examined information from decades of research and more than 1,000 studies on how people relate to conservation. Watch the presentation.

A scientific survey conducted by Responsive Managment for the Hunters’ Leadership Forum found that hunters share 119 million pounds of harvested game with others: friends outside of their household, food banks, and hunger relief organizations, including Hunters for the Hungry. Learn more.

Mark Duda had an extended conversation with Indiana Outdoors about a national study regarding hunting and shooting access in the United States. Listen to the conversation.

In a webinar hosted by Swanny Evans of the Council to Advance Hunting and the Shooting Sports, Mark Duda, and Jim Curcuruto, Executive Director of Outdoor Stewards of Conservation Foundation discussed findings from a study about how to reactivate non-participating firearm owners. Watch the webinar.

According to research conducted by Responsive Management, fish and wildlife recreation contributes billions to Ohio’s economy.

Daytona Daily News discusses billions contributed to Ohio’s economy from fish and wildlife activities.

Significant Majority of Americans Support the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act: A new survey conducted by Responsive Management finds that 70 percent of Americans support the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act.

An article published by The Wildlife Society used research conducted by Responsive Management to show strong support for the Recovering America’s Wildlife Act.

According to research conducted by Responsive Management, there is broad, bipartisan support for the Recovering American’s Wildlife Act.

Clemson News reported on a survey conducted by Responsive Management that showed that the Carolina Clear program was having a positive impact on water quality in the state.

American Hunter Magazine includes an article about a new study that sheds light on women’s participation in hunting and shooting.

National Wild Turkey Federation, Turkey Call Magazine featured information about Responsive Management research related to hunter participation, land access, and the importance of R3 efforts.

A survey conducted for the Northeast Wildlife Damage Management Research and Outreach Cooperative helped wildlife professionals better understand public attitudes toward the management of problems caused by wildlife in the Northeast United States.

According to an article released by the Hunters’ Leadership Forum, gun owners, hunters, and shooters support North American Wildlife Conservation.

Responsive Management’s research on bear management was featured on National Public Radio’s (NPR) Morning Edition.

New York Times article featured Responsive Management’s research on dolphin feeding and harassment, conducted for the National Marine Fisheries Service.

In an article for the Hunters’ Leadership Forum, Responsive Management’s research helps better understand the changing United States and how old operating models might be relevant in the coming years.

Responsive Management conducted research for the American Museum of Natural History which was used for the Water: H2O = Life campaign and exhibit.

Oregon study based on research conducted by Responsive Managment results in ad campaign to increase public awareness of poaching.

Izaak Walton League uses Responsive Management research to explain what needs to happen to help hunting survive in the coming decades.

The NRA and researcher Mark Damian Duda are teaming up to ensure hunting’s cultural acceptance.

Responsive Management and the Hunters’ Leadership Forum partner on a workshop that teaches how to successfully debate hunting.

An article published by the National Wild Turkey Federation discussed findings from Responsive Management’s research that showed an increase in the number of new hunters attracted to the sport for the health benefits of wild meat.