The hellbender salamander is a unique creature found in Tennessee's rivers. These large, aquatic salamanders are native to the region. They play a vital role in the ecosystem.They mainly eat aquatic...
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Planning a refreshing trip near Nashville requires more than just a boat and sunscreen. Recognizing the underwater landscape ensures a secure journey for everyone on board. Understanding the percy...
Watts Bar Fish Consumption Advisory After Kingston Ash Spill
The Kingston ash spill had a big impact on the environment, especially on the Watts Bar reservoir. After this, a fish consumption advisory was given to keep people safe. This is because of the fish...
A big disaster dumped lots of coal ash into the Tennessee River and its streams. This caused a lot of worry about the environmental impact. The damage from this event is being watched closely. People...
Tennessee is home to many amphibians, like the hellbender and mudpuppy salamanders. These creatures are often confused with each other. But, they have clear differences.The hellbender is a big...
Watts Bar Reservoir Kingston Ash Spill: Fish Safety Concerns
The Kingston ash spill happened on December 22, 2008. It was at the Tennessee Valley Authority's Kingston Fossil Plant. Over 5.4 million cubic yards of coal ash spilled, contaminating the Watts Bar...