Swan Conservation Trust Website

News and Articles

Bequest from Bob Brown Creates Endowment for Swan Trust
Bob Brown was an ardent conservationist known throughout the state for his gentle charm and extensive knowledge of the diverse plant life of Tennessee.

New Acres Added to Big Swan Headwaters
Additional mile along Swan creek includes Boiling Springs. New parcel gived new road access and additional buffer from encroaching development.

Swan Trust Receives Federal Grant
US Fish and Wildlife grant helps preserve migrating songbird habitat.

Endangered Sparrows
A colony of the Federally endangered Henslow’s Sparrows were discovered nesting in an overgrown field adjacent to the Preserve.