Across the rolling landscapes of the Appalachian Mountains, a quiet restoration is underway. Lamar Marshall, known among the Cherokee as Nanohe Dewatiski, or trail finder, has spent more than a ...

A new species of moth from the Appalachian Mountains named to honor the Cherokee Nation. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2014 / 06 / 140627113050.htm ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The U.S. Forest Service announced on Tuesday that it had restored access to most areas in the Cherokee National Forest that were closed amid Hurricane Helene flooding ...

Or maybe the Appalachian Mountains have earned all the legends we’ve ascribed to them—and more—since they’ve been around long enough to witness the development of most life on Earth.

This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm ... See rain totals around southern Appalachian Mountains. ... a city of 95,000 on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, ...

Appalachian Power has announced that there are new route options for their Bancroft-Milton Transmission Line Rebuild Project, ...

A small, drab and highly inconspicuous moth has been flitting nameless about its special niche among the middle elevations of one of the world's oldest mountain ranges, the southern Appalachian ...

Lots of folks in the Mid-Atlantic looked forward to a beautiful Tuesday afternoon only to encounter gloomy skies and frigid temperatures—and the Appalachian Mountains are to blame.

Press release from the The Conservation Fund: Today the U.S. Forest Service, The Conservation Fund and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) announced the protection of 20 acres near Cherokee ...

Geologists have developed a new theory to explain how and when the Appalachian Mountain range was created. Their research redraws the map of the planet from 420 million years ago.

Hiking the Appalachian Trail can be done in about 5 million steps. Here's how long the trail is in miles and how many months it would take to hike.

Credit: Lauren J. Young Appalachian Cupless Cups (Cladonia appalachensis)Amanda Strawderman, program coordinator at Clean Water for North Carolina. Location: Restricted to a series of isolated high ...