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Coneflowers A field full of Tennessee coneflowers at Couchville Cedar Glade State Natural Area © Byron Jorjorian

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Last updated November 27, 2022

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  • Red cranberries are nestled among green branches.

    Bogged Down in Shady Valley

    The Wilson Post | Nov 25, 2020

    Ken Beck features all of the reasons why we work in Shady Valley for The Wilson Post. Read More

  • A man in a red vest measures a tree.

    Award Winning Work

    Forest Stewardship Council | Nov 12, 2020

    The Nature Conservancy won a 2020 Forest Stewardship Council Leadership Award for our partnership with the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture. Read More

  • A man holding a stick stands outside of a cave.

    Tennessee Cave Expert Shines Light on Winged Creatures of the Night

    The Wilson Post | Sep 28, 2020

    A feature story highlights the important work and daily escapades of our resident bat expert, Cory "Batman" Holliday. Read More

  • Light filters through a green tree canopy.

    IP Partners with The Nature Conservancy on Sustainable Forestry

    Memphis Business Journal | Aug 26, 2020

    International Paper and TNC partner to develop sustainable forestry practices. Read More

Magazine Features

  • The cover of a magazine article features a photo of yellow lights of fireflies lighting up a dark night sky.

    Firefly Frenzy

    The Nature Conservancy's work in Tennessee benefits a unique firefly species found at the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

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  • The cover of a magazine article shows the sun rising behind a muted mountain range.

    Carbon School

    Feature Story

    Nature Conservancy magazine features our partnership with the University of Tennessee.

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Newsletters and Reports

  • The cover of a newsletter shows a man kneeling in a field to adjust a camera.

    Year In Review 2022

    The Nature Conservancy reports on conservation wins achieved during 2022.

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  • A newsletter cover features a muddy river reaching its crest.

    Tennessee Nature News Spring 2023

    Newsletter

    The Nature Conservancy reports on conservation accomplishments taking place in Tennessee.

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  • A newsletter cover features the many layered colors of a mountain range.

    Tennessee Field Notes Winter 2022

    The Nature Conservancy publishes a bi-annual newsletter to share conservation news from Tennessee.

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  • A newsletter covers features before and after photos of a prescribed burn.

    Tennessee Nature News Fall 2022

    The Nature Conservancy reports on conservation accomplishments taking place in Tennessee.

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  • A newsletter cover features people with backpacks walking over a foot bridge.

    Tennessee Field Notes Summer 2022

    The Nature Conservancy publishes a bi-annual newsletter to share Tennessee conservation news with you.

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With more than 10,000 caves in Tennessee, The Nature Conservancy has made preserving cave ecosystems a priority.

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