CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — The Tennessee Aquarium is introducing several new species to the attraction, not only to teach visitors about them, but also to highlight why these animals and the environments they depend on are worth protecting.
Garden eels are just one of the more unique species finding a new home in the new Scuttlebutt Reef exhibit.
The Scuttlebutt Reef will showcase the unusual and bizarre side of life beneath the waves.
Aquarium spokesperson Thom Benson says the idea for the for the exhibit started as a goal to update a section of the aquarium…