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GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS NATIONAL PARK WILDLIFE
There is a great opportunity to see the Great Smoky Mountains National Park Wildlife during a visit to the park. There are 1,660 wild flowering plants and 1,600 bears in the Great Smoky Mountains ...
Wilderness Wildlife Week in Pigeon Forge showcases the Smoky Mountains
PIGEON FORGE, Tenn. (WVLT) - A celebration of the area’s rich history and diversity is free this week in Pigeon Forge! The ...
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Friends of the Smokies presentation given at Wilderness Wildlife Week
Friends of the Smokies President and CEO Dana Soehn gave a presentation on the work the Friends group does to support Great ...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park embarks on new hellbender study | Word from the Smokies
The giant salamanders spend most of their lives nearly invisible under rocks in streams, which has made it difficult to ...
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SAHC purchases 407 acres at edge of Smoky Mountains for preservation
At the end of 2024, Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres on the eastern edge of Great Smoky ...
Why did Great Smoky Mountains National Park visits drop in 2024? Not the reasons you think
Long before Hurricane Helene hit the Smokies, the National Park Service already knew the visitation count for 2024 would be ...
GSMNP: Public's help needed in locating, identifying pre-20th century homesites
It is estimated that more than 2,400 former homesites can be found in the park. 70% of these homesites have been identified, ...
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Exploring Great Smoky Mountains National Park in winter? Enjoy! But be prepared for cold
The Smokies are a beautiful place to explore in winter - but visitors should be prepared for snow, ice, high winds, bitter ...