Sections of NC’s Appalachian Trail and Mountains-to-Sea Trail finally reopen after Helene
In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road ...
Over 114 miles of Appalachian Trail cleared in western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene
The U.S. Forest Service has reopened several trails and roads in the Appalachian Ranger District. The U.S. Forest Service has ...
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Why Are Some Appalachian Animals Showing Shocking Mutations?🦅⚠️
Something bizarre is happening deep in the Appalachian Mountains—animals are mutating in ways never seen before! From genetic anomalies to unexpected adaptations, these changes have experts searching ...
How Appalachia got its name
Appalachia is the fourth oldest surviving European place name in the United States, and according to legends, its history ...
The Nature Conservancy pledges $1M to Vermont conservation and wildlife protection
The organization is encouraging nonprofits to apply for grants through the Vermont Biodiversity Protection Fund, which is holding $1 million in funds that will go toward conservation and wildlife ...
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Local artist returns to the area to showcase art exhibit on the Appalachian Mountains
The traveling exhibit runs from today to February 12th, and features 40 of Haizlett’s original watercolor paintings and illustrated maps from her book, “Tiny Worlds of the Appalachian Mountains.” ...
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Drones Uncovered a 3,000-Year-Old Hidden Mega-Fortress in the Mountains
Researchers used drone imagery to analyze the full scope of a massive, 3,000-year-old fortress in the Caucasus mountains. Digitally stitching together 11,000 images, they created a complete map of ...
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Squabble State offers unique cider experience in Virginia's Appalachian Mountains
BRISTOL, Va. (WCYB) — Nestled on 68 acres overlooking the Appalachian Mountains, Squabble State in Bristol, Virginia, is becoming a sought-after destination for families and friends. Owned by ...
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Haizlett celebrates Appalachian flora, fauna, and fungi with new exhibit at WLU
The exhibit, featuring 40 of Haizlett’s original watercolor paintings and illustrated maps, will remain on campus through Feb. 12. The work is included in her new book “Tiny Worlds of the Appalachian ...