From public health to economic stability, wildlife funding deserves a broader base of support.

Owners must secure a Class I permit to house specific, inherently dangerous mammals. Interestingly, it’s legal to own a zebra, while possessing a native skunk is strictly prohibited. Submitting a ...

The fungus that causes white-nose syndrome in bats has been confirmed in another East Tennessee county. The fungus was ...

A thriving nature preserve, where the critters roam wild and the greenery grows free, can be found tucked away in the northwest corner of the Volunteer State, and boy is it worth a visit. The ...

LAWRENCE CO., Tenn (WTVF) — Various roadways and trails will be temporarily closed due to logging operations, according to ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A species of woodpecker that has not been seen in Tennessee since the 1990s may soon return to the state. In partnership with the Tennessee Department of Environment and ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The Tennessee Wildlife Federation announced the winners of its 11th Annual Wildlife and Nature Photo contest on Friday. The Tennessee Wildlife Federation said it received more than ...

At the most basic level of pop culture, Tennessee is best known for its culturally rich cities like Nashville and Memphis, which also happen to be top travel destinations in the South. Yet Tennessee ...

A national nonprofit organization has sued The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) after it says the agency failed to finalize protection for eastern hellbender ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency faces a multi-million dollar funding shortfall that could lead to cuts to wildlife law enforcement officers, conservation efforts and ...