More than 50% of the Tennessee landscape is forested—but not all forests are the same. Keep reading to learn about some common (and uncommon) forest types and where you can find them in Tennessee.

More than 50% of the Tennessee landscape is forested—but not all forests are the same. Keep reading to learn about some common (and uncommon) forest types and where you can find them in Tennessee.
During the 2024 legislative session, the Federation was instrumental on several conservation-related bills, including three major wins.
Hunters for the Hungry connects generous hunters across the state with Tennesseans in need. Hunters for the Hungry program is now open for the 2019 deer season. Early this season, more than 80 deer...
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...
After a battle with cancer forced her to sit out of the competition last year, Emily Ferguson was ready to prove she hadn’t missed a beat at this year’s Tennessee Scholastic Clay Target Program...
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...
Tennessee Wildlife Federation is honored to announce one of its newest Corporate Council members, Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). TVA is the nation’s largest government-owned power provider....
Tennessee Wildlife Federation is the only wildlife organization with a consistent presence in our state’s capitol. We work to ensure the concerns of sportsmen and outdoor enthusiasts are represented...
Hunter, angler, and conservationist leaves lasting legacy In April, the Federation lost a friend as well as a former board member and president, Mitchell Parks. His passion for conservation...
With CWD in Tennessee, hunter support is more crucial than ever—from harvesting for data collection to engaging with conservation groups. The Federation continues to be a strong voice for sportsmen...
Opinion article by Michael Butler, CEO of Tennessee Wildlife Federation. Americans marvel at the beauty of our country. We seem blessed to have it all, from arctic mountains to tropical waters....