Engaging the Public Voice
The Year in Photos
Check out these photos of the 2016 accomplishments your support made possible! (You can also download a PDF version.)
Read MorePublic Votes for Public Lands
The moment has arrived to select a grand prize winner for Wild South’s First Annual Photo Contest! The judges have selected the winners in each of the competition categories,…
Read MoreWild South’s First Annual Outdoor Photo Contest
Wild South is proud to present our First Annual Outdoor Photo Contest. Open to professionals and amateurs alike, we celebrate our public lands through imagery by preserving our natural landscapes through…
Read MoreWomen of the Sipsey
Donate to The Women of the Sipsey Campaign For the past two years, Wild South has honored individuals who were leaders in the Sipsey Wilderness expansion campaign. Our first honorees…
Read MoreChattanooga conservationist Jim Pfitzer joins Wild South
Wild South is pleased to announce that Chattanooga native Jim Pfitzer has joined the Tennessee Wild team working to protect Tennessee’s wildest places by passing the Tennessee Wilderness Act. Jim…
Read MoreGreen Gala Photo Gallery
An all-star cast of conservation heroes were honored at Saturday’s 8th Annual Wild South Green Gala. At the event, Wild South recognized the winners of the Roosevelt-Ashe Conservation Awards and…
Read MoreChoosing Extinction: An Inconvenient Species
Choosing Extinction: An Inconvenient Species By Taylor Barnhill Last spring, North Carolina’s Wildlife Resources Commission petitioned the US Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS) to end its red wolf reintroduction program…
Read MoreSave the Land and Water Conservation Fund Today!
This is a critical moment in the future of America’s wild places. The Land and Water Conservation Fund, one of the most successful conservation programs in history, has been cut…
Read MorePublic Comment Deadline December 15 on Pisgah-Nantahala Management Plan
The forests need your voice! Comment deadline December 15 The mountains in Western North Carolina are home to the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests, which offer endless opportunities for recreation,…
Read MoreCelebrating Tennessee Wilderness
Calling for the Passage of the Wilderness Act In August, nearly 500 outdoor enthusiasts spent the weekend in Tellico Plains and the Cherokee National Forest, hiking, snorkeling, kayaking and paddle-boarding.…
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