Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The highest elevations of the Great Smoky Mountains are like another world. The environment is more like Canada than the East ...

You never know what you’ll find in a mist net. As they made the rounds one June morning this year, researchers at the Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Smoky Mountains are home to many species and have a rich natural history. To learn more about the plants and animals with the park, Discover Life in America is hosting ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is a vital part of the greater southern Appalachian region through which many bird species migrate to and from their breeding grounds in warmer climates. Birds ...

If you found yourself paying closer attention to the natural world around you this past year, you’re not alone. Months of lockdowns, layoffs, and isolation have translated into soaring popularity for ...

The city might be called Pigeon Forge, but it’s the parrots who rule the roost at one of the area’s best parks. Unlike many bird exhibits, the fine feathered friends at Parrot Mountain aren’t confined ...

An investigation is underway after 33 dead black vultures were found dumped along a roadway in Great Smoky Mountains National ...

The highest elevations of the Great Smoky Mountains are like another world. The environment is more like Canada than the East Tennessee Valley. Consequently, you find different birds there, species ...