In the 2024 Tennessee General Assembly, the Federation tracked 150+ state bills related to wetlands, outdoor recreation, and more.
Conservation Priorities at the 2024 Tennessee General Assembly
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Types of Rivers in Tennessee
Tennessee is known as the most biologically diverse inland state in the country. Part of what...
Hunting and Fishing Academy Launches
Hunting and Fishing Academy will engage parents more in the experience, equally preparing them to get outdoors on their own. Announcing our new Hunting and Fishing Academy! Tennessee Wildlife...
Congratulations 2019 Calendar Contest Winners!
The 2019 Tennessee Wildlife Federation calendar contest was a success! Tennessee wildlife and landscapes were showcased in more than 4,500 submitted images, and voters whittled down the People’s...
Working in D.C. for Tennessee’s Wildlife
Tennessee Wildlife Federation is engaging in conservation policy at the federal level like never before. Because of the nature of federal legislation and congressional processes, our work comes...
Tennessee Athletes Excel at Nationals
For a full week in July, some of the country’s top young Scholastic Clay Target Program (SCTP) athletes—including more than 350 from Tennessee—descended on Marengo, Ohio to compete for national...
Asian Carp: A Call to Action
The Federation has greatly expanded our ability to affect change through policy and grassroots advocacy in Tennessee, from conservation funding to water quality protections. This includes an issue...
Legislative Updates from Tennessee’s Capitol
Tennessee Wildlife Federation was founded on the principle of shaping and advocating for sound conservation policy at local, state, and national levels. This year was no exception as we leveraged...
Elementary Students Make Unexpected Gift
In early May, the Federation received an unexpected phone call. Students from Julia Green Elementary School in Nashville requested the presence of our CEO, Michael Butler, for a gift presentation....
Federation Leads Affiliates with Collaborative Grant
As the National Wildlife Federation Affiliate of the Year, Tennessee Wildlife Federation strives to be a leader among the affiliates. In that spirit, and because the future of our wildlife depends...
Federation Continues to Spearhead CWD Containment Efforts
By following game laws and supporting Tennessee Wildlife Federation, you are the key to keeping Tennessee CWD free. Significant Progress Made Despite chronic wasting disease recently being found in...
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