Flowing nearly 650 miles through Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi, and Kentucky, the Tennessee River is one of the most important waterways in the South. From its headwaters in the Appalachian ...

Just across from the iconic peaks of the Tennessee Aquarium on the shore of the Tennessee River, a group of scientists with the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute gathered Thursday to restore a ...

Under slate gray skies laden with clouds, dozens of elementary school students gathered at the edge of the Tennessee River to assist biologists in saving an endangered fish that could potentially ...

Native to the streams in the Collins River watershed on the Barrens Plateau, which runs through Cannon, Coffee, Grundy, and Warren counties in Middle Tennessee, the Barrens darter (Etheostoma forbesi) ...

If you live in Tennessee, chances are you don't have to travel far to catch sight of the state's beautiful outdoor scenery. The Volunteer State is home to many waterfalls, hiking trails, lakes and ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn.— In response to decades of advocacy from the Center for Biological Diversity, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed to protect critical habitat for the endangered Barrens ...

Every year, three long-time fishing buddies meet up in either North Carolina or Tennessee to trout fish. On the afternoon of June 28, the trio launched their 14-foot johnboat with a jet outboard into ...

A young boy and his father are dead after what authorities believe was a fishing accident on the Tennessee River in Perry County. The Perry County Sheriff's Office and the Tennessee Bureau of ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Anglers in Tennessee and Virginia won’t need a license to reel in their catches on Saturday, and the weather looks to be ideal for fishing. News Channel 11 has compiled ...

The Duck River serves as the source of drinking water for nearly 250,000 Tennesseans, and industry and agriculture depend on it, too. Often considered one of Tennessee's most pristine waterways, it ...