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Dog injured after being dragged about 600 yards from pickup truck near Murfreesboro
3+ hour, 1+ min ago (27+ words) WZTV Dog injured after being dragged about 600 yards from pickup truck near Murfreesboro...
Sundogs explained: What causes rainbow spots near the sun?
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (126+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " A colorful spot of light appeared in the sky near the studio this weekend, and it's called a sundog. Sundogs are colored spots of light that form when light bends through ice crystals in the atmosphere. They…...
More bears, more encounters: What to do if you see one in Tennessee
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (279+ words) CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. " More people are running into bears in Tennessee. And experts say that trend is not slowing down. Our resident wildlife expert Richard Simms says the state's black bear population has grown significantly in recent years, with thousands now…...
Your summer guide to Tennessee's zoos and aquariums
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (885+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Tennessee may be better known for music and mountains, but the state has quietly built one of the Southeast's most varied collections of zoos and aquariums " from sprawling "aris to immersive underwater tunnels. Here's a look at…...
Animal Rescue Corps gives a helping paw in saving 37 dogs
1+ week, 6+ day ago (212+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Have no fear, the Animal Rescue Corps is saving the day with one dog rescue at a time. The ARC recently helped save 37 dogs across Tennessee, with support from partnerships with local animal control and shelter agencies....
Wildlife inspectors seized 50, 000 shark fins in protected species exploitation
3+ week, 1+ day ago (78+ words) WZTV Wildlife inspectors seized 50, 000 shark fins in protected species exploitation Not your average shark tale. . or average shipment. NASHVILLE, Tenn (WZTV) - In October 2025, US. Fish and Wildlife Service inspectors seized 50, 000 shark fins. Inspectors discovered more than 1, 600 pounds of shark fins…...
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1+ mon, 13+ hour ago (11+ words) Snake surprise! Pennsylvania officer recovers live ball python left in Uber'WZTV...
Hummingbirds are making their return: Where they are now
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (115+ words) by Chief Meteorologist Katy Morgan NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Get your feeders ready because hummingbirds are heading back to Tennessee. Ruby-throated hummingbirds usually spend winter in parts of Central America or Mexico. They start working their way north in late January…...
PHOTOS: Meet Andouille and Brie! Nashville Zoo's first capybaras
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (273+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn (WZTV) " The Nashville Zoo is welcoming two new, and unusually adorable, additions to its animal family: a pair of capybaras. The young rodents, named Andouille and Brie, mark the first time the zoo has housed the species in…...
Touchdowns and Tail Wags: Music City Puppy Bowl brings adoptable puppies to Nashville Zoo
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (276+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WZTV) " Forget the scoreboard, the biggest winners this weekend at Nashville Zoo may be a group of adoptable puppies. Nashville Zoo will host its annual Music City Puppy Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 8, bringing together adoptable puppies, local nonprofits,…...