President Donald Trump signed executive orders to effectively slash environmental protections on more than half of the nation ...

Environmental groups say eliminating a roadless rule that has protected forestland puts backcountry recreation, wildlife and ...

Tennessee Department of Transportation officials said the closure on I-40 is the same area that was damaged during Hurricane ...

A giant burrowing salamander fossil challenges assumptions about amphibian evolution in prehistoric Appalachia. A giant ...

T he Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee are home to some of America's most vibrant landscapes. They're also home to wonderful family-friendly attractions, including one of the best aquariums in ...

The Appalachian Trail covers over 2,000 miles and passes through 14 states. It's known for rugged terrain and long days on ...

Great Smoky Mountain National Park is a hub for Tennessee’s most famous and sought after hiking destinations. With ...

According to Appalachian District Ranger Jennifer Barnhart, multiple organizations assisted with the cleanup effort, including the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Carolina Mountain Club, Tennessee ...

Following a catastrophic flood in Waverly, Tennessee, that killed 20 people and destroyed hundreds of homes and businesses in 2021, the Tennessee General Assembly denied a $200 million request to ...

During a road construction survey in the Appalachian Mountains in TN, a type of 10-legged, clawed crawfish was discovered, a new study says.

Situated on 5,200 acres in the Smoky Mountains between Maryville, Tn., and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park (about 30 minutes from Knoxville), Blackberry Mountain offers guests a completely ...

According to Appalachian District Ranger Jennifer Barnhart, multiple organizations assisted with the cleanup effort, including the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Carolina Mountain Club, Tennessee ...