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Since armadillos were first spotted in Great Smoky Mountains National Park in 2019, 9 park sightings have been reported through the iNaturalist app.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is home to over 66 mammals, 240 species of birds, 80 reptiles and amphibians, and 50 native fish within half a million acres.
Great Smoky Mountians National Park ranks as No. 2 in U.S. for wildlife sightings The Smokies are home to more than 19,000 species There's some bear-y exciting news!
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (Photo: Getty) With so many options on the table and 848 miles of trails, it can be hard to decide exactly where to spend your time in the park.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park hosts over 13 million visitors each year. The National Park Service and U.S. Forest Service are expected to eliminate over 4,000 positions to fall in line ...
Holly Kays is the lead writer for the 29,000-member Smokies Life, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting the scientific, historical, and interpretive activities of Great Smoky Mountains National Park ...
The most diverse collection of wildflowers at any national park is now in bloom in the Great Smoky Mountains. Jacqui Sieber with WUOT in Knoxville, Tennessee, stopped to smell those flowers. IAN ...