Nature News

Meet the Muskrats of Murfreesboro, A Common Sighting at Murfree Spring

March 4th, 2026

For Wild Birds, Home Is Where the Nest Is

March 4th, 2026

Celebrate National Bird Feeding Month in February by Participating in the Great Backyard Bird Count

February 5th, 2026

The Magic of a Snowflake

February 4th, 2026

Tennessee Comes Together for Its Wild Things, Biodiversity Summit Celebrates State’s Natural Splendor

November 4th, 2025

Rocky Terrain: Barfield Mountain Bike Trails Challenge Riders to Push Themselves Like Champions

September 4th, 2025

Creating a Buzz About Native Plants: A Closer Look at Murfreesboro Indigenous Plant Project Species

August 7th, 2025

Reclaiming Its Roots: How Murfree Spring Is Returning to Nature With Indigenous Plants Project

July 3rd, 2025

17-Year Cicadas Return in 2025, Cicada Brood to Cover Most of Tennessee

May 1st, 2025

Slow and Steady: Celebrate Tennessee’s Turtles at the “Shell-ebration” May 23

May 1st, 2025

Under the Blood Moon, Total Lunar Eclipse Was Visible From Murfreesboro This March

April 2nd, 2025

Meet Our Local Wading Birds: Herons

March 3rd, 2025

Creature Couples: Love Stories From Beavers, Eagles, Owls, Turtles and Cardinals

February 5th, 2025

Kristin Hopkins Leaves a Legacy With Murfreesboro Natural Resources Department

December 4th, 2024

Armadillos Can Help Control Insect Population, Aerate Soil and Keep Ecosystem Balanced

November 6th, 2024

The Wonder and Mystery of the Moon, Next Supermoon Set for Sept. 17

September 5th, 2024

Murfreesboro Celebrates and Learns About Hummingbirds at Aug. 31 Hummingbird Festival

August 1st, 2024

Alive Hospice Memorial Butterfly Release Celebrates Lives of Lost Loved Ones

July 3rd, 2024

The Gentle Barn Teaches Humans Love, Compassion and Healing Through the Stories of Animals

May 2nd, 2024

Murfreesboro’s Catfeine Cat Cafe Celebrates Five Years of Feline Fun

April 4th, 2024

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