The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is providing harvest numbers from the 2024-25 deer season. The total harvest across the state was nearly 168,000. Last year, that number was about 153,000.

News spoke to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and an outdoorsman about the state's hog problem and how they are both working to tackle it.

“Wildlife Officer Curt Henderson received the report of a vessel in distress on Little River at Rockford Dam in Blount County. Upon arrival, he observed a small aluminum jon boat with two men onboard that was trapped in the dam’s recirculating current,” the agency reported.

Two people have been indicted in connection with a 10-year-old boy's death in a watercraft crash on Old Hickory Lake in Wilson County last summer during a Boy Scouts of America-related event.

The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) is keeping track of at least 15 bills introduced in the Tennessee Legislature that could affect hunters, fisherme

Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Wildlife authorities in Tennessee were called out to rescue an unusual escaped pet: a porcupine. The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency said officials responded to a report of an exotic animal on the loose in Knoxville and arrived to find the purported prickly perpetrator was an escaped porcupine.

Groups are offering a $3,000 reward for information leading to the conviction of the person or people who poached an elk in the North Cumberland Wildlife Management Area (NCWMA), the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency announced.

The National Wild Turkey Federation presented Damon Hollis, a Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency regional wildlife forestry manager, with the Joe Kurz Wildlife

Between 2019 and 2023, the state saw a 237% increase in alcohol-related fatal boating crashes, according to a new report from the Tennessee Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC). Boating under the influence arrests also rose 95% from 2020 to 2023.

News spoke to the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency and an outdoorsman about the state's hog problem and how they are both working to tackle it.

Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency photo Two men were ensnared in an angler’s worst nightmare when their boat was sucked into whirling water at the base of a dam, the Tennessee Wildlife ...