Telling BIG Fish Stories
Generally speaking, the exhibits at the Tennessee Aquarium are designed to replicate a single, distinct ecosystem, from the species residing there to the vegetation that helps set the stage. There are...
23 Sep 51min
A Six-Story Celebration
In 1996, the Tennessee Aquarium opened the first major expansion to its campus on Chattanooga's downtown riverfront. This new building showcased every kind of sea life imaginable, not to mention every...
9 Sep 1h 5min
How the Heckin' HECK Do You Find Endangered Fish?
By their very nature, endangered animals are a difficult target for scientists to research. They tend to be few in number — naturally — and the populations that exist have sometimes survived purely th...
28 Aug 1h 10min
Season 2 Finale: A Jolly Good Fellowship
Being selected for an internship or fellowship is a career milestone for many students and recent graduates, but it can also be a bit of a double-edged sword. Ideally, these programs are a chance to b...
30 Jul 56min
Grand Moth Talkin'
Despite outnumbering them (in species diversity) by a factor of almost ten to one, moths are the quintessential under-appreciated insect. To most people, they're an almost-spooky nocturnal curiosity a...
22 Jul 43min
A Quick Drop-in with Oscar the Sea Turtle
In the Aquarium gift shop years ago, there was once a sea turtle stuffed animal for sale that looked a little ... different. He didn't have all of his flippers, and his shell was missing a notch. This...
15 Jul 34min
A First-class Freshwater Filmmaker (feat. Jeremy Monroe)
When most people think about wildlife and nature documentaries, there are places that naturally spring to mind: the Great Barrier Reef, the Amazon Rainforest, the African Serengeti. What most people d...
1 Jul 1h 4min
Surprise, It's a Baby Lemur!
There’s no point in arguing that the arrival of a baby animal at an aquarium or zoo isn’t cause for celebration. Many, MANY new generations of animals have been born at the Tennessee Aquarium in our 3...
17 Jun 56min
