Earth Day Special: Conservation Science Is A Relay Marathon
For our first Earth Day special on The Podcast Aquatic, we're focusing in on the important work being done by the Tennessee Aquarium Conservation Institute (TNACI), not only to raise freshwater fish b...
22 Apr 202557min
You Herd It Here - Chatting with The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee
Smack dab in the middle of Tennessee in Hohenwald is a population that would probably surprise must residents of the Volunteer State: a dozen African and Asian Elephants. This year, The Elephant Sanct...
16 Apr 202536min
An Extremely Ribbiting Discussion
April is National Frog Month, and what better way to celebrate these boisterous, shape-shifting amphibians than hearing from the experts who care for them here at the Aquarium? In this episode, our am...
9 Apr 20251h 1min
Everybody Loves Rays, Man
Whether you think of them as the horizontally compressed cousins of sharks or "majestic underwater flap-flaps," there's no denying that stingrays are some of nature's most interesting aquatic animals....
26 Mar 202550min
Dishing Dolphins With Filmmaker Jonathan Bird
Few people are as well-versed in documenting the underwater world as giant-screen filmmaker Jonathan Bird. The charismatic producer and host of award-winning web series, Jonathan Bird's Blue World, he...
12 Mar 202526min
It's An Invasion!
All over the world, otherwise inoffensive plants and animals are wreaking havoc on ecosystems just by ... well, existing. Often (if not usually) through no fault of their own, invasive species upend t...
26 Feb 202553min
A Galentine's Day Shell-ebration Of Mussels
Comedian Jim Gaffigan may have famously described them as "rocks with snot in them," but mussels (along with oysters, clams and other bivalve molluscs) are incredible — and incredibly important — anim...
11 Feb 202552min
Going One-On-One With An Angel
When it comes to displays of aerial prowess, few pilots can match the razor-sharp skills of the Navy and Marine Corps selectees for the Blue Angels. The Navy's storied Flight Demonstration Squadron ha...
5 Feb 202528min
