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A newly hatched Swell Shark (Cephaloscyllium ventriosum) at the Tennessee Aquarium.

We just hatched a glow-in-the-dark shark!

Date Jul 21, 2023
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Horticulturist II Austin Prater harvests vegetables for the Aquarium's animals.
Using in-house organic gardening to feed our animals
Date Jul 13, 2023
At the Aquarium
Juvenile Southern Appalachian Brook Trout swim out of a dip net during a release
Returned to Appalachia: Our Baby Brookies Are Home Again!
Date Jul 10, 2023
In the Field
Research divers Brian Kakuk and Todd Kelly examine a “Christmas Tree” stalagmite in the crystal section of the Crystal Cave of Abaco, Bahamas.
Director Jonathan Bird Discusses Ancient Caves 3D
Date Jul 8, 2023
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A Pollinator Pathway sign on the plaza of the Tennessee Aquarium.
Why Tennessee Is Working to Support Pollinators Along Its Highways…
Date Jun 20, 2023
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  • Milkweed in a field.
    Five native Tennessee plants that attract pollinators to your yard
    Date Jun 12, 2023
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  • Northern Red Salamander on moss
    Why is Southern Appalachia so salamander-friendly?
    Date May 5, 2023
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  • The Plight of Pollinators
    Date Jun 21, 2023
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Gentoo penguin on floating platform in Penguins Rock exhibit
How Penguins’ Rock’s lighting mimics Antarctic seasons and ensures happy…
Date Dec 1, 2023
At the Aquarium
Conservation Institute spawns new class of Brook Trout
Date Nov 17, 2023
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Boulders that would normally be covered in flowing water are seen in a mostly dry creek bed.
A Blue-Sky Nightmare for Endangered Fish
Date Nov 14, 2023
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A male Alligator Snapping Turtle
Long Live the King
Date Nov 3, 2023
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A Hilaire's Side-necked Turtle (Phrynops hilarii) hatched at the Tennessee Aquarium.
Sometimes “Cute” Is Reason Enough
Date Nov 1, 2023
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Plant plug in mug with Grow Native text and Aquarium logo
Celebrate Plantsgiving – BEE thankful for pollinators
Date Nov 1, 2023
At the Aquarium
Pile of leaves
Consider leaving the leaves in your yard this fall
Date Oct 25, 2023
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Ofrenda with pictures, candles and flowers
Tennessee Aquarium celebrates Día de los Muertos with its first…
Date Oct 25, 2023
At the Aquarium
Eastern Rat Snake (Pantherophis alleghaniensis)
Setting the record straight on four seriously misunderstood animals
Date Oct 12, 2023
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Aerial of Tennessee Aquarium buildings
An aquarist and conservation scientist reflect on how representation will…
Date Oct 11, 2023
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An ultraviolet light makes a VIE tag implanted under its skin glow.
We’re Tattooing Fish (For Science!)
Date Oct 6, 2023
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An aerial view of the Tennessee River near Chattanooga Tennessee
Rivers: Lifelines for People and Animals
Date Sep 29, 2023
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