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$25 million approved to manage and prevent spread of Asian Carp in Tennessee
Nation World
'Fake' US leg band may get pigeon a reprieve in Australia
A bird found in Australia was thought to be a blue bar pigeon from Oregon and may have been a disease risk. But experts now say that's not what it is.
Local News
Beloved koala, one of the world's oldest, passes away at SC's Riverbanks Zoo
Lottie arrived from Queensland, Australia in 2003 and went on to raise 11 joeys. She had 15 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren.
Animals
The zoo can be magical! Nashville Zoo shows off its newest addition — a unicorn
Hugo, a southern pudu, shed one of his antlers on Tuesday. Zoo officials said that he now looks like a unicorn.
Animals
Volunteers help get Holly the cat to surviving family members in Oklahoma
Holly's human died in March, but the pandemic prevented out-of-state family members from coming to Knoxville to get her.
Animals
UT veterinarian shows a low-cost way to help ease your dog's elbow pressure sore pain
Jessica Montoya with the UT College of Veterinary Medicine said many dogs, particularly larger dogs, develop these elbow sores, and it can be very uncomfortable.
Animals
Cubs plays with Christmas trees at Appalachian Bear Rescue
The cubs at Appalachian Bear Rescue got some presents for Christmas — Christmas trees!
Animals
Christmas all over again! Bears at Appalachian Bear Rescue play with discarded Christmas trees
Officials said that while the trees may be fragrant for humans, they have an intense scent for bears since they have stronger noses.
Animals
Gorilla Troop at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park tests positive for COVID-19
On Jan. 8, Zoo officials said the preliminary tests detected the presence of the virus in the gorilla troop.
Animals
Opal the Opossum has a new home at Ijams Nature Center
Opal is a Virginia Opossum and is an Ijams animal ambassador. Visitors will be able to see her live animal program this spring.
Animals
Piggy Paddlin' | Wild Tennessee pigs go for a rare swim across Chilhowee Lake
Mark Walker from Maryville captured footage of wild pigs going for a morning swim Saturday across Chilhowee Lake.
Environment
Scientists invite public to collect data on TN bird species
Anyone interested in getting involved for next year's count, contact the park at (865) 407-8335 or visit the website.
Nation World
'Fake' US leg band may get pigeon a reprieve in Australia
A bird found in Australia was thought to be a blue bar pigeon from Oregon and may have been a disease risk. But experts now say that's not what it is.
Local News
Beloved koala, one of the world's oldest, passes away at SC's Riverbanks Zoo
Lottie arrived from Queensland, Australia in 2003 and went on to raise 11 joeys. She had 15 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and 3 great great grandchildren.
Animals
The zoo can be magical! Nashville Zoo shows off its newest addition — a unicorn
Hugo, a southern pudu, shed one of his antlers on Tuesday. Zoo officials said that he now looks like a unicorn.
Animals
Volunteers help get Holly the cat to surviving family members in Oklahoma
Holly's human died in March, but the pandemic prevented out-of-state family members from coming to Knoxville to get her.
Animals
UT veterinarian shows a low-cost way to help ease your dog's elbow pressure sore pain
Jessica Montoya with the UT College of Veterinary Medicine said many dogs, particularly larger dogs, develop these elbow sores, and it can be very uncomfortable.
Animals
Cubs plays with Christmas trees at Appalachian Bear Rescue
The cubs at Appalachian Bear Rescue got some presents for Christmas — Christmas trees!
Animals
Christmas all over again! Bears at Appalachian Bear Rescue play with discarded Christmas trees
Officials said that while the trees may be fragrant for humans, they have an intense scent for bears since they have stronger noses.
Animals
Gorilla Troop at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park tests positive for COVID-19
On Jan. 8, Zoo officials said the preliminary tests detected the presence of the virus in the gorilla troop.
Animals
Opal the Opossum has a new home at Ijams Nature Center
Opal is a Virginia Opossum and is an Ijams animal ambassador. Visitors will be able to see her live animal program this spring.
Animals
Piggy Paddlin' | Wild Tennessee pigs go for a rare swim across Chilhowee Lake
Mark Walker from Maryville captured footage of wild pigs going for a morning swim Saturday across Chilhowee Lake.
Environment
Scientists invite public to collect data on TN bird species
Anyone interested in getting involved for next year's count, contact the park at (865) 407-8335 or visit the website.
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