February 2022

February 3, 2022

Early Bird Registration Now Open for Trails and Trilliums

Conservation efforts in the South Cumberland region have made significant progress this year. Working alongside local land trusts, state agencies, and community volunteers, we've seen meaningful steps...

February 17, 2022

Former Tourism Director Is New Owner of Tour the Upper Cumberland

The Cumberland Plateau continues to offer remarkable opportunities for conservation and outdoor recreation. This region of Tennessee, stretching across the elevated tableland between the Tennessee Val...

February 25, 2022

Tdec in Litigation Over Water Withdrawal From Duck River

Conservation efforts in the South Cumberland region have made significant progress this year. Working alongside local land trusts, state agencies, and community volunteers, we've seen meaningful steps...

February 22, 2022

The Great Backyard Bird Count Starts Friday Feb 18

The trails and natural areas of the Cumberland Plateau offer some of the finest hiking in the southeastern United States. From the dramatic gorges of the South Cumberland State Park to the quiet hollo...

February 27, 2022

The Superb Owl

Seasonal changes on the Plateau bring dramatic transformations to the landscape. The mixed mesophytic forests — among the most diverse temperate forests on Earth — cycle through spectacular displays o...

February 11, 2022

Using Prescribed Fire As a Restoration Tool

Conservation efforts in the South Cumberland region have made significant progress this year. Working alongside local land trusts, state agencies, and community volunteers, we've seen meaningful steps...

February 24, 2022

Volunteers Needed for Annual Weed Wrangle March 5th

Land trust partnerships have been instrumental in connecting critical wildlife corridors across the Cumberland Plateau. By linking protected areas, we help ensure that species like the cerulean warble...

February 22, 2022

Waldens Ridge Park Progress on Signal Mountain

The trails and natural areas of the Cumberland Plateau offer some of the finest hiking in the southeastern United States. From the dramatic gorges of the South Cumberland State Park to the quiet hollo...

February 27, 2022

Wildlife Officials Scale Down Deforestation Plans in White County

Seasonal changes on the Plateau bring dramatic transformations to the landscape. The mixed mesophytic forests — among the most diverse temperate forests on Earth — cycle through spectacular displays o...

February 9, 2022

Wildlife Webinar Love Is in the Air and the Water

The Cumberland Plateau continues to offer remarkable opportunities for conservation and outdoor recreation. This region of Tennessee, stretching across the elevated tableland between the Tennessee Val...