Bears need to eat without human interruption
November 1, 2018
by Julie Dodd Fall is an important time of year for black bears in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park to be eating. “This is the time they fatten up and get ready for hibernating,” said Bill Stiver, GSMNP Supervisory…
Read MoreThe Stream Guardian: Vol. 2
October 27, 2018
With more than 2,100 miles of streams, Great Smoky Mountains National Park attracts its fair share of anglers, an estimated 400,000 annually! To help reach them all with project updates, reports, and fun fish facts about these precious freshwater resources,…
Read MoreGSMNP interns practice search and rescue skills
October 19, 2018
Megan Galloway, a high school student at Haywood Early College in Waynesville, North Carolina, participated in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park’s high school internship program for six weeks this past summer. In this post, she shares the events of the…
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