Dee's blog @ Audubon

African blackfooted penguin

Come Have Breakfast with the Penguins!

By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Headed to Breakfast with the Penguins tomorrow? Find out a little more about the penguins you'll be dining with!
Buzz

Buzz Arrives at Audubon!

November 17, 2010 | Tag(s): Aquarium, endangered species, Gulf of Mexico, Sawfish
By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
The Aquarium is excited to announce the arrival of Buzz the smalltooth sawfish!
Sting Rays

New Additions to the Husbandry Family

By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Sorry it has been awhile, but the Aquarium Husbandry Staff has been hard at work these past few weeks. Let me tell you about a few of the ne
Emma with her Birthday Cake

The Aquarium Celebrates it's 20th Birthday!

August 31, 2010 | Tag(s): Aquarium Birthday, Gulf of Mexico, Penguins, Spots
By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
We hope you join us September 4th-6th for face painting, scavenger hunts, our Fins and Grins photo contest finalist gallery, musical guests,
saltmix

Salt Mix

August 26, 2010 | Tag(s): Aquarium Husbandry, Salt Mix
By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Have you ever wondered where the Aquariums 940,000 gallons of salt water comes from??
Tarpon

Tarpon Rodeo

By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
On Monday the Husbandry Staff moved thirty tarpon from the Caribbean Tunnel to their new home in the Gulf of Mexico exhibit.
shark feed

Shark Week

August 3, 2010 | Tag(s): Sharks
By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Escape the heat and enjoy Shark Week at the Aquarium!
mandarin dragonet

The Mandarin Dragonet

August 1, 2010 | Tag(s): Adventure Island, Mandarin Dragonet
By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
A fish fit for an emperor!
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Fish Transport Unit (FTU)

Sending Our Thanks Up River

July 18, 2010 | Tag(s): Fish Transport
By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
This week the Aquarium will transport surplus fish 1,000 miles to Dubuque, Iowa.
Diver in the Caribbean Tunnel photo credit Randall Richmond

Come Dive with Us!

June 27, 2010 | Tag(s): Diving, LMMSTRP, Volunteer
By: Dee, Aquarist at The Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
Aquarium Dive Program Administrator and guest blogger, Julianna Mullen, shares her love of diving at the Aquarium and invites you to join he