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A Blue-winged Teal is shown flying over greenish water.
Fall migration is a great time to spot these birds…
Date Sep 26, 2025
Currents
Aquarium animals illustrations with the Podcast Aquatic and Tennessee Aquarium logo in the middle
Podcast: “Meet Cristina Zenato, ‘The Shark Listener'”
Sep 25, 2025
IMAX
Aquarium animals illustrations with the Podcast Aquatic and Tennessee Aquarium logo in the middle
Podcast: “In the ‘Danger’ Zone”
Sep 17, 2025
At the Aquarium
Aquarium animals illustrations with the Podcast Aquatic and Tennessee Aquarium logo in the middle
Podcast: “Building An Aquarium For Everyone”
Date Sep 10, 2025
At the Aquarium
Aquarium animals illustrations with the Podcast Aquatic and Tennessee Aquarium logo in the middle
Podcast: “Pike-ture Perfect”
Aug 27, 2025
At the Aquarium
Arakan Forest Turtles (Heosemys depressa) hatched at the Tennessee Aquarium.
Podcast: “An Alliance Worth Shell-ebrating”
Aug 20, 2025
At the Aquarium
lionfish
Podcast: “The Pride of the Gulf”
Aug 13, 2025
In the Field
Water sampling brings welcome news for Laurel Dace
Aug 4, 2025
In the Field
Aquarium animals illustrations with the Podcast Aquatic and Tennessee Aquarium logo in the middle
Podcast: “I Saw De-Sign”
Jul 30, 2025
At the Aquarium
Brenda Salgado feeds fish in the Aquarium cove
Podcast: “Kelp Wanted—Working at an Aquarium/Zoo”
Jul 23, 2025
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A Japanese Horned Shark.
Super Animals at The Tennessee Aquarium
Date Jul 18, 2025
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Fired up about fireflies and lightning bugs
Jul 18, 2025
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Kintana, the female red-collared brown lemur at the TN Aquarium
Podcast: “Don’t Worry, We Have A Plan”
Jul 9, 2025
At the Aquarium
A Gentoo Penguin chick receives its first checkup one day after hatching at the Tennessee Aquarium.
A new baby Gentoo penguin has joined Penguins’ Rock
Jul 3, 2025
At the Aquarium
Podcast: “Lemurs and Otters and Penguins … Oh My!”
Jul 2, 2025
At the Aquarium
Baby Lake Sturgeon arrive at the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute.
We’re welcoming our 25th year-class of Lake Sturgeon!
Jun 26, 2025
At the Aquarium
Header image for the Podcast Aquatic episode on aquatic macro-invertibrates
Podcast: “Leopards Of The River And Other ‘Water Bugs'”
Jun 25, 2025
Currents
Saffron Shiner swimming in river underwater
You should stick your face in a stream
Date Jun 17, 2025
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Brad Parks from Washed Ashore with Bill the Coho salmon
Podcast: “From The Plastic He-ART Of The Sea”
Jun 16, 2025
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Crested Wood Partridge
The Final Whistle
Jun 11, 2025
At the Aquarium
Underwater filmmaker Tim Geers at the premiere of Call of the Dolphins film at TN Aquarium IMAX Theater
Podcast: “Behind The Lens With ‘Cameraman Tim'”
Jun 11, 2025
IMAX
Oscar the Green Sea Turtle is starting his months-long pool…
Jun 5, 2025
At the Aquarium
SCUBA diver in the TN Aquarium Secret Reef exhibit to promote Podcast Aquatic episode about diving at the aquarium
Podcast: “This One’s All About SCUBA, Steven”
Jun 4, 2025
At the Aquarium
Conservation scientests trekking through Syr Darya water in Uzbekistan
Podcast: “Like A Sturgeon, Lost For A Very Long Time”
May 21, 2025
In the Field
Aquarium honored as U.S. Fish and Wildlife Recovery Champions
Date May 16, 2025
Currents
Construction of the Ocean Journey building at the Tennessee Aquarium in 2005
Podcast: “Legacy Of A Bold Vision (Feat. Senator Bob Corker)”
May 16, 2025
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Tennessee Aquarium new President and CEO standing beside a rhododendron plant in the Appalachian Cove Forest exhibit
Podcast: “Introducing the Aquarium’s New President & CEO”
May 7, 2025
At the Aquarium
Scarlet Tanager bird on a branch for the Podcast Aquatic birding episode
Podcast: “For The Bird(er)s”
Apr 30, 2025
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A picture from the perspective of the Market Street Bridge looking south toward the Tennessee Aquarium where the Ocean Journey building is still under construction
Ocean Journey, two decades underway
Apr 30, 2025
At the Aquarium
Aerial view of planet Earth for the Podcast Aquatic Earth Day special episode
Podcast: “Earth Day Special: Conservation Science Is A Relay Marathon”
Apr 22, 2025
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Ruby throated hummingbird standing on a pole
Can’t-miss species during spring birding in East Tennessee
Apr 16, 2025
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a group of elephants to promote the Elephants: Giants of the Desert movie and an episode of the Tennessee Aquarium's podcast, the Podcast Aquatic
Podcast: “You Herd It Here – Chatting with The Elephant…
Date Apr 16, 2025
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An Anthony's Poison Arrow Frog (Epipedobates anthonyi) on a leaf at the Tennessee Aquarium to promote the Podcast Aquatic
Podcast: “An Extremely Ribbiting Discussion”
Apr 9, 2025
At the Aquarium
Staff divers Kyle Mcpheeters, Liam Creamer and Rebecca Claus replace coral in the Secret Reef exhibit.
Meet our Water Quality Specialist
Mar 27, 2025
At the Aquarium
Image of a Spotted Eagle Ray in water at the Tennessee Aquarium to promote the Podcast Aquatic episode about stingrays
Podcast: “Everybody Loves Rays, Man”
Mar 26, 2025
At the Aquarium
The Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute reintroduces critically endangered Laurel Dace into Bumbee Creek.
‘A day of hope’ for the Laurel Dace
Mar 24, 2025
In the Field
Image of filmmaker Jonathan Bird speaking at an event at the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX Theater
Podcast: “Dishing Dolphins With Filmmaker Jonathan Bird”
Mar 12, 2025
IMAX
Multicolored pipes of various sizes run through a room at the Aquarium
Miles of pipe: plumbing the Tennessee Aquarium
Mar 11, 2025
At the Aquarium
The exterior of the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX 3D Theater.
Valerie Thomas: The 3D Woman
Date Mar 7, 2025
IMAX
Conservation scientists with the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute sample Mill Creek in Dalton, Georgia, looking for federally endangered Trispot Darters.
Sometimes, science happens in the worst conditions
Mar 6, 2025
In the Field
Biologist looking at fish in viewing aquarium
Searching for elusive Trispot Darters in the heart of Dalton
Mar 4, 2025
In the Field
Podcast Aquatic Invasive Species episode
Podcast: “It’s An Invasion!”
Feb 26, 2025
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Senior Aquarist Avery Millard (left) and Conservation Manager Stephanie Chance (right) observing freshwater mussels in the Duck River in Middle Tennessee.
Podcast: “A Galentine’s Day Shell-ebration Of Mussels”
Feb 12, 2025
In the Field
Capt. Greg (Boss) Wooldridge speaks at the Tennessee Aquarium IMAX after a showing of the Blue Angels 3D film.
Podcast: “Going One-On-One With An Angel”
Feb 5, 2025
IMAX
Veterinarian Dr. Chris Keller (left) and Veterinary Assistant II Shelby Ferguson (right) inspect a baby Macaroni Penguin.
Podcast: “Paging Dr. Do-LOTS”
Jan 22, 2025
At the Aquarium
Tennessee Aquarium staff horticulturists working to add plants to the Ridges to Rivers gallery.
Podcast: “We’re ALL Plant People”
Date Jan 8, 2025
At the Aquarium
Tennessee Dace, Tennessee Shiners and Saffron Shiners spawn on a River Chub nest in the Tennessee Aquarium's Ridges to Rivers gallery's large stream exhibit.
Celebrating a dozen Aquarium milestones from 2024
Dec 31, 2024
At the Aquarium
Image of two Gentoo Penguins at The Tennessee Aquarium to promote The Podcast Aquatic episode about different staff members' travel experiences.
Podcast: “Thinking Local, Going Global”
Dec 26, 2024
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