Chattanooga Zoo to release 80 endangered hellbenders into Tennessee waterways

Chattanooga Zoo to release 80 endangered hellbenders into Tennessee waterways

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Eighty hellbender salamanders are about to make a big splash as they head from the Chattanooga Zoo to our waterways.

The Chattanooga Zoo and Dr. Freake from Lee University are preparing to release 80 endangered eastern hellbender salamanders into regional waterways in May, marking a major expansion of its conservation efforts…

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