The Sicklefin Redhorse has a long history in the waters of southern Appalachia. But the fish wasn’t rediscovered and ...

In the 1970s, the discovery of the Tennessee ... the fish, because it represented a way to fight the Tennessee Valley Authority's plan to build the Tellico Dam on the Little Tennessee River ...

A tiny fish that averages only 2.5 inches in length derailed political careers, delayed construction of a massive dam and reservoir, caused a U.S. Supreme Court landmark case and prompted ...

Thanks to collaborative conservation efforts since it was protected ... who sought to protect the fish and its free-flowing habitat in the Little Tennessee River from construction of the controversial ...