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Invasive Carp
$25M Authorized to Erect Invasive Carp Barriers on Tennessee, Cumberland Rivers
Tennessee Wildlife Federation is hailing a significant funding win in the battle against invasive...
U.S. Senate Candidates Share Their Opinion on Conservation in Tennessee
In an exclusive interview with Tennessee Wildlife Federation, we asked U.S. Senate candidates Marquita Bradshaw and Bill Hagerty to share their thoughts on conservation in Tennessee.
Talking Carp in D.C. Congressional Briefing
Invasive carp have become one of the greatest threats facing our aquatic ecosystems. And with fishing and recreational boating generating $7.2 billion in economic output and supporting more than...
Secured $25M to Fight Invasive Carp
Invasive carp are one of the largest threats facing Tennessee’s waters, fisheries, recreation, and local economies. This winter, efforts by Tennessee Wildlife Federation and its supporters paid off...
Leading a Multi-State Response to Invasive Carp
Invasive carp are invading our waters—harming native fisheries and making boating dangerous. But it isn’t just a Tennessee issue. It’s a regional issue that requires a regional response if any...
Federation Led Effort To Secure Millions for Asian Carp Fight
Asian carp are one of the largest threats facing Tennessee’s waters, fisheries, recreation, and local economies. LEARN MORE>> Asian carp in Tennessee’s waters Tennessee Wildlife Federation has been...
Funding the Fight Against Asian Carp
Since 1946, Tennessee Wildlife Federation has been a consistent voice for our state’s wildlife. We work to ensure the concerns of outdoor enthusiasts and sportsmen are represented by our state’s...
Ayers Foundation Joins Asian Carp Fight
The Ayers Foundation has made a notable gift to Tennessee Wildlife Federation in support of its efforts to fight invasive Asian carp in the state’s waters. Fighting Carp is a Collaborative Effort...
In Memory of Chairman Emeritus John O. “Jack” Gayden
Friend, mentor, and conservationist. On October 5, 2018, Tennessee Wildlife Federation lost a longtime friend, board of directors Chairman Emeritus, and one of our strongest advocates—Dr. John...
Recovering America’s Wildlife Act Could Stop Asian Carp
Opinion article by Michael Butler, CEO of Tennessee Wildlife Federation, as it appeared in the Commercial Appeal. What if Tennessee had the tools to effectively address the Asian carp invasion and...
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