Freshwater makes up less than three percent of Earth’s water supply but is home to almost half of all fish species ... wildlife that live in them. 1 of 8 Tennessee dace turn vibrant colors ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — An invasive species of bass has been detected in Tennessee waterways, and the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) told WKRN News 2’s sister station, News ...

Tennessee and every other state has animals, plants and insects that aren't native to the region that they have taken up residence in. An invasive species is a plant or animal that is not native ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering adding the eastern hellbender salamander to its list of endangered species protected under the Endangered Species Act. The proposal to do so was ...

Forty-six crayfish collected in the Ocoee River Gorge in southern Tennessee are part of a new species, researchers said in a study. Photo from senior author Roger F. Thoma A researcher was wading ...

a group of University of Tennessee students and their biology professor discovered the snail darter in the waters downstream. Two years later, the fish was declared an endangered species under the ...

(WSMV) - Wildlife preservationists successfully removed an endangered fish from streams ... extinction of this species,” explained Dr. Anna George of the Tennessee Aquarium.

Could the eastern hellbender salamander become the newest endangered species in Tennessee? It's possible. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering adding the eastern hellbender salamander ...

A researcher was wading through a shallow stream in the Appalachian Mountains of Tennessee while conducting ... revealed that the crustacean was a new species now named the Ocoee crayfish ...