Pink Algae Alert: Health Warning Issued for Meads Quarry Lake in Tennessee

Medicine & Technology Mar 23, 2024

A health warning has been issued for Meads Quarry Lake in Tennessee due to toxic pink algae discovered by university students. Continue reading to learn more details.

Mississippi River Is Disappearing Based on Satellite Photos; Drinking Water Supply in Louisiana, Barge Shipments Affected

Oct 08, 2023

The water level in the Mississippi River significantly dropped. Continue reading to learn more.

Extremely Rare Spotless Giraffe Born at Tennessee's Brights Zoo; Naming Opportunity Sparks Conservation Awareness

Aug 22, 2023

Check out this one-of-a-kind spotless giraffe born at Tennessee's Brights Zoo, distinguished by its brown fur lacking the usual spots.

Perseid Meteor Shower Lights Up Skies in Tennessee Week Before Expected Peak

Aug 04, 2023

A meteor shower lit the skies of East Tennessee and experts believed it was from Perseids. Continue reading to learn more.

‘Monster’ the 120-Pound Gargantuan Blue Catfish Captured; Will This Be a New Record for Tennessee Fishery?

Sep 27, 2022

A 120-pound blue catfish was released back into the river after it was captured. Is this a new record for Tennessee’s fishery? Read to find out.

15-Year-Old Angler Boy Catches Rare 12.5-Pound All-White Catfish in Tennessee

Jul 02, 2022

A young angler recently caught a remarkable catfish that was nearly totally white on the Tennessee River. Read more about this unusual fish's characteristics.

New Twisted-Clawed Millipede Named After Singer Taylor Swift

Apr 19, 2022

American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has earned a new title after a new millipede species is named after her. Read on to learn further details.

500-Pound Black Bear Who Survived Eating Garbage Now Back to Its Old Ways

Mar 29, 2022

A 500-pound black bear has been captured after it became very comfortable near human food and people. Find out what will happen next to the gigantic animal.

With Help from the Public: Tennessee Researchers Collect Data on Over 200 Bird Species

Jan 04, 2021

In a fantastic instance of citizen science, public onlookers helped scientists collect data on over 200 bird species at the Seven Islands State Birding Park in Kodak, Tennessee.

LGBT Activists Criticizes Artificial Insemination Parenting Bill By Tennessee Lawmakers

Feb 14, 2017

LGBT activists has criticized the recent passed bnill by Tennessee lawmakers, the Artificial Insemination Parenting Bill.