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Tennessee mayor helps halt federal euthanasia order for rescued bald eagle Phoenix
2+ week, 2+ day ago (439+ words) A bald eagle in Tennessee that had been ordered euthanized by federal wildlife officials has been given a reprieve after Athens Mayor Larry Eaton challenged the decision. Phoenix, a female eagle being cared for at Owl Ridge Raptor Center, cannot…...
Primate Born At Chattanooga Zoo Adds To Sparse Population In Human Care
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (394+ words) “Black crested mangabeys are fascinating and highly social primates,” said Darde Long, president and CEO of Chattanooga Zoo. Suzy and Sam are both around 22 years old, and both previously lived at other AZA-accredited zoos before moving to Chattanooga Zoo. Sam…...
Lake Sturgeon Conservation Status Downgraded In Tennessee
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (653+ words) Massive, ancient and long-lived, the Lake Sturgeon has been extirpated (locally extinct) in Tennessee since the 1970s. The effort to re-establish this state-imperiled species began in 1998 with the formation of the Southeast Lake Sturgeon Working Group, a collaborative partnership between non-profits…...
City of Chattanooga Stormwater Management Division to host annual rain barrel distribution day May 2nd
5+ mon, 3+ day ago (111+ words) The City of Chattanooga Stormwater Management Division has announced the return of their annual Rain Barrel Distribution Day on Saturday, May 2nd, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at 1001 E 12th Street, Chattanooga, TN 37403. They say Chattanooga residents can purchase a 50-gallon Ivy Rain Barrel at…...
Chattanooga renews partnership with WaterWays to support creek-friendly practices
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (208+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Chattanooga city council on Tuesday approved a new agreement with WaterWays to continue administering the city’s RainSmart Yards and Adopt-A-Waterwayprograms. The agreement authorizes the Department of Public Works to partner with the local nonprofit to support stormwater education,…...
Hamilton County Will Not Pursue Deed Restriction Exchange At Enterprise South Nature Park
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (166+ words) Hamilton County will not pursue a deed restriction exchange at Enterprise South Nature Park, County Mayor Weston Wamp said Tuesday. He said, “After completing due diligence related to Enterprise South Nature Park, last week the county decided not to pursue…...
City of Chattanooga Details Christmas Tree Disposal
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (76+ words) The City of Chattanooga reminds us that they have options on how to dispose of live Christmas trees after the season. Their tree recycling program begins on the day after Christmas. Locals can drop off trees at one of five…...
Liver of the river: How freshwater mussels help clean up a major Chattanooga waterway
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (228+ words) President Donald Trump travels to Miami to speak with the American Business Forum. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Some of Tennessee’s tiniest residents are taking on a big job: keeping the Tennessee River clean. Freshwater mussels, often called the river’s natural filters, are…...
Sturgeon surgin': Ancient fish makes a splash in the Tennessee River, will keep it clean
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (270+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn — Baby Lake Sturgeon are swimming wild in the Tennessee River again. On Thursday, the Tennessee Aquarium celebrated 25 years of its Lake Sturgeon restoration program by releasing about 500 juveniles into the river near downtown Chattanooga. Lake Sturgeon, a prehistoric…...
Kicking glass to the curb: Chattanooga launches two recycling pilot programs
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (160+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Beginning this week, the city of Chattanooga will launch two new recycling pilot programs aimed at reducing waste in landfills. According to city officials, they will partner with NewTerra Composting and Overlooked Materials to offer curbside food waste…...