Friends of the Aquarium
In the Tennessee Valley we enjoy a wonderful quality of life, due in part, to our fabulous natural resources. From the mountain tops to the Tennessee River, our lives are affected by our environment every day. You can join the Aquarium in its fight to protect these magnificent resources and bring conservation education to children across the region.
Eastern Bluebird Level $25 - $49 » DONATE NOW A $25 contribution
purchases one microchip tracking devices for use with endangered Lake
Sturgeon, which the Aquarium’s research facility rears and releases
into their native Tennessee River.
Yellow-blotched Map Turtle Level $50 - $99 » DONATE NOW A contribution of $50 provides food for one week for the Barrens
Topminnows, imperiled fish which the Aquarium is breeding and
reintroducing to regional streams.
Lake Sturgeon Level $100 - $149 » DONATE NOW A $100 contribution provides two distance learning programs on
ecology-based topics for students in schools all across the country.
River Otter Level $150 - $249 » DONATE NOW A $200 contribution sends one under-served child to an amazing summer camp experience at the Aquarium free-of-charge.