Biology and Conservation Team

The Biology and Conservation Team at the Tennessee Aquarium is dedicated to the protection and restoration of aquatic species and their habitats. This team conducts research, engages in species reintroduction and recovery programs, manages the health and well-being of the aquarium's diverse collection, and educates the public on the importance of aquatic conservation. With specialists in areas such as herpetology, ichthyology, and ecology, they work to fulfill the Aquarium's mission of inspiring conservation through education and stewardship.