Despite being hundreds of miles from the ocean, East Tennessee is actually home to two of the best aquariums in the country. Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies in Gatlinburg and Tennessee Aquarium in ...

A bale of Arakan forest turtles — a critically endangered species — were welcomed to the world recently at an aquarium in Tennessee. The Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga, Tennessee, announced the ...

The Deer Baiting Privilege License and Threatened and Endangered Species rules now move to the Tennessee Attorney General and ...

The Tennessee Aquarium’s legacy of introducing guests to the wonders of aquatic life for more than 30 years has been recognized with a top honor from one of the country’s most prestigious publications ...

The Tennessee Aquarium was voted the nation's best aquarium in Newsweek magazine's reader's choice poll, according to a news release from the aquarium. The world's largest freshwater aquarium opened ...

The Tennessee Fish and Wildlife Commission (TFWC) approved two rules, heard an update of bear management, received the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA) fishing proposals for 2026-27, ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WATE) — Last week, 2,500 baby Lake Sturgeon arrived at Tennessee Aquarium, according to a release. After this summer, those fish will be headed to the Tennessee River. Last week, ...

The Tennessee Aquarium and its partners have released more than 200 endangered laurel dace back into the wild following recent wetter weather. This past summer, drought had reduced the streams laurel ...

A visitor watches a display of jellyfish at the Tennessee Aquarium in Chattanooga. The aquarium is housed in two buildings that feature river and ocean exhibits. Are you looking for a quick family ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - What do the North American river otter, macaroni penguin, alligator snapping turtle, and sand tiger shark all have in common? Yes, they’re all animals. But they’re also all ...