The colorful shreds of paper and plastic litter the environment and violate the rule of "leave no trace:" a long-established ethical principle for hikers and park-goers. It's a framework of minimum ...

Not sure I’ve ever heard disdain come through someone’s voice more clearly.

Federal job cuts: Great Smoky Mountains National Park may lose more ... Bruce and Fawver concentrate their efforts on these easily overlooked animals, choosing one group of species to focus ...

the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service also tried to establish a population in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, but that attempt failed due in part to a low prey density, and the animals moving ...

The synchronous fireflies are always a popular spectacle. But with cuts at Great Smoky Mountains National Park, can you enter the lottery to see them?

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the country's most popular ... Not only does it help the environment (obviously through air, life cycle, animals) but it helps society. Children who grow ...

7. Smoky Mountain Deer Farm and Exotic Petting Zoo For animal-loving kids, the Smoky Mountain Deer Farm and Exotic Petting Zoo is a delightful attraction. Here, children can interact directly with ...