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

Rising along the eastern flank of Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains are known for their hiking trails, waterfalls and wild bears. But a road trip through its old-growth forests reveals a more ...

The Tennessee National Guard airlifted Appalachian Trail hikers in a daring rescue effort caught on camera after two adventure seekers became stranded overnight in the dark mountain wilderness ...

There's music in these mountains — beyond the crash of waterfalls and the early morning choruses of the hundreds of bird species that dwell in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The nation's ...

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said Wildlife Officers Dillon Maynard, Ben Davis and Barry Baird were dispatched to a farm pond in Bradley County, along the Appalachian Mountains chain, on ...

If you smell smoke, it could be from wildfires burning in the Appalachian Mountains to our south. ... TENNESSEE, USA — Wildfire smoke from Tennessee, Kentucky, ...

An alligator was found in the Appalachian Mountains of East Tennessee, and that’s not supposed to happen. The discovery was announced in a Sept. 12 Facebook post by the Tennessee Wildlife ...

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