Grasslands are a critical habitat for wildlife! They were once widespread in Tennessee, but more than 90% of those grasslands are now gone.
Types of Grasslands in Tennessee
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Habitat Restoration
Types of Rivers in Tennessee
Tennessee is known as the most biologically diverse inland state in the country. Part of what...
Stop Selling and Transferring Public Lands
Our public lands are part of the American identity. They sustain fish and wildlife, and provide outdoor recreation and clean air and water. In Tennessee, public lands generate $30 billion in...
Federation to Restore 5,400 Acres of Cumberland Plateau Habitat
Tennessee Wildlife Federation’s Habitat Restoration and Conservation program—in partnership with the Forest Stewards Guild—is working to restore thousands of acres of the Cumberland Plateau habitat....
Grant to Restore 5,400 Acres of Cumberland Plateau Habitat
Tennessee Wildlife Federation's Habitat Conservation Program uses prescribed burns to restore forest health and native wildlife habitat. Collaborating to Protect and Restore Native Forests Through a...
Hardin County Wetland Restoration Wraps Up
Tennessee Wildlife Federation's conservation efforts created 50 acres of newly restored wetland habitat and conserved an additional 190 acres for natural habitats in Hardin County. Critical Habitat...
3 Plants You Need in Your Garden Right Now
It’s springtime in Tennessee and this May is national Garden for Wildlife Month. Whether you have a few porch pots or acres of land to work with, a few small changes can make your yard more...
Create and Certify Your Own Backyard Habitat to Help Wildlife
Your land—whether it’s a tiny urban lot or a rolling rural property—can help give wildlife the basics needed to thrive. Making a few changes and certifying your habitat can make all the difference....
Federation Brings Conservationists Together, Leads to Natural Area Addition
Opportunities to add to public lands are very rare. Because you’ve made the Federation stronger, we were able to connect the state and a landowner to nearly double the protected area of a rare...
53rd Annual Conservation Achievement Awards Recognize Conservation Leaders
On Friday, May 18, the Federation hosted its 53rd Annual Conservation Achievement Awards, at Loveless Cafe Barn, in Nashville.
Tennessee Wildlife Federation Named Affiliate of the Year
Tennessee Wildlife Federation has been named Affiliate of the Year by the National Wildlife Federation. The award recognizes the broad work of the organization—from youth engagement to public...
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