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Amphibian Monitoring

  • February 11, 2025
  • Jaimie Matzko
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Join us for our first volunteer event of the year on Saturday, March 1 from 4:30 to 8:30pm to survey amphibians in Cades Cove! We’ll be working with experts from the Amphibian and Reptile Conservancy (arcprotects.org), University of TN and Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont (gsmit.org) to document any frogs and salamanders we see, calls we hear and egg masses we find!
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Little Cedar Mountain BioBlitz

  • January 9, 2025
  • Jaimie Matzko
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Free, family friendly opportunity to learn about local animals and plants while contributing to science. Join Discover Life in America and the Tennessee Valley Authority at Little Cedar Mountain in Jasper, TN. Two chances to ‘blitz! Friday, May 16, 7pm to 10pm Central: Join us for an evening of discoveries…we […]
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Fireflies at Norton Creek 2025

  • December 9, 2024
  • Will Kuhn
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Tickets available on January 2, 2025!
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Donate now to protect biodiversity in the Smokies and beyond!

  • November 26, 2024
  • Jaimie Matzko
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Fundraising, Giving Tuesday
At Discover Life in America, we sincerely believe that recognizing and documenting life in the Smokies is the first essential step in preserving nature in the national park and around the globe.
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Conservation on Tap

  • November 22, 2024
  • Will Kuhn
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Save the Mussels; Save the Rivers Conservation on Tap Albright Grove Brewing Company, Knoxville December 11, 7.00 p.m. Proceeds benefit Discover Life in America.
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