John McEwan, whose family has lived on the banks of the Duck River since the 1860s, skips stones on the Duck. (Photo: John Partipilo) Tennessee conservation groups that support the preservation of the ...

The day I started my trip down the Duck River, Sept 30, I felt a little trepidation but mostly I was invigorated by the opportunity to spend a month in nature. It took me about an hour to reach the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed an executive order Wednesday to preserve the Duck River and promote water resource management across the state. According to the governor’s ...

For generations, the Duck River has been one of Middle Tennessee's most beloved waterways. However, many worry about its future.

On a parched patch of Duck River in Hickman County, dry rocks mix with empty mussel shells bleached from the sun. Don Hubbs, a malacologist and one of the state’s top experts on freshwater mussels, ...

The 269-mile Duck River is known for its biodiversity, hosting the largest variety of living organisms of any freshwater river in North America. But the scenic river is also under increasing pressure ...

A group pushing to resurrect decades-old plans to build a dam on the Duck River in Columbia, Tennessee, is working with U.S. Rep. Andy Ogles to secure congressional funding to fast-track a feasibility ...

Our family has owned our farm at Whitson Road on the Duck River in Hickman County for over 44 years. We have a mile of river frontage with two sand bars. My ancestors have farmed, fished and hunted ...

The Southern Environmental Law Center (“SELC”) on behalf of the Tennessee Wildlife Federation entered into multiple Settlement Agreements (“Agreements”) with the Tennessee Department of Environment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The day I started my trip down the Duck River, Sept 30, I felt a little trepidation but mostly I was invigorated by the ...