On the season's final episode, we are taking a (literal) deep-dive into the world below the surface of our exhibits.  I am joined by our diving experts to talk about their jobs that take them and their teams, underwater in some of the world's largest exhibits.

On the season's final episode, we are taking a (literal) deep-dive into the world below the surface of our exhibits.  I am joined by our diving experts to talk about their jobs that take them and their teams, underwater in some of the world's largest exhibits.

Working Below The Surface

Have you ever wondered how a penguin gets a checkup? Or how do you give a beluga whale an ultrasound? And HOW do you do surgery on a fish? Today we will take you on a deeper dive into the health care of the animals at Georgia Aquarium and learn more from the people who care for them.

Have you ever wondered how a penguin gets a checkup? Or how do you give a beluga whale an ultrasound? And HOW do you do surgery on a fish? Today we will take you on a deeper dive into the health care of the animals at Georgia Aquarium and learn more from the people who care for them.

Aquatic Animal Health Care

On this episode, we are diving into our most frequently asked questions - how do you train your dolphins and how do I become a dolphin trainer?  Here to answer those questions are Lisa Bodechon, senior director fo animal training for dolphins and Chris Frymier, associate curator of dolphins.  

On this episode, we are diving into our most frequently asked questions - how do you train your dolphins and how do I become a dolphin trainer?  Here to answer those questions are Lisa Bodechon, senior director fo animal training for dolphins and Chris Frymier, associate curator of dolphins.

Georgia Aquarium - How To Train A Dolphin

Do penguins really mate for life? Today we are answering that question by taking you on a trip to our African penguin habitat to hear tales of penguin love stories, heartbreak and even some dating drama!

Do penguins really mate for life? Today we are answering that question by taking you on a trip to our African penguin habitat to hear tales of penguin love stories, heartbreak and even some dating drama!

Georgia Aquarium - Penguin "Love" Stories

Today we celebrate International Women in Science Day by speaking with a panel of dedicated and inspirational women who work at Georgia Aquarium. Their stories and careers will hopefully encourage the next generation of female aquarists, researchers, and scientists to make waves in the fields of STEM/STEAM.

Today we celebrate International Women in Science Day by speaking with a panel of dedicated and inspirational women who work at Georgia Aquarium. Their stories and careers will hopefully encourage the next generation of female aquarists, researchers, and scientists to make waves in the fields of STEM/STEAM.

Women In Science

On this episode we're joined by arguably, the most important person at Georgia Aquarium (and everyone's boss) our president and CEO Dr. Brian.  We will learn just what it takes to run the largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere, while diving into the journey that led him here.

On this episode we're joined by arguably, the most important person at Georgia Aquarium (and everyone's boss) our president and CEO Dr. Brian.  We will learn just what it takes to run the largest aquarium in the Western Hemisphere, while diving into the journey that led him here.

Georgia Aquarium - A Chat With Dr. Brian - President and CEO

On this episode, we're joined by curator of fish and invertebrates , Nathan Farnau, who works with some very unique species on a daily basis.  We will discuss how our teams feed piranhas, train alligators, get in the water with puffers and so much more. 

On this episode, we're joined by curator of fish and invertebrates , Nathan Farnau, who works with some very unique species on a daily basis.  We will discuss how our teams feed piranhas, train alligators, get in the water with puffers and so much more.

Georgia Aquarium - Puffers, Piranhas and Gators

On this episode, we are joined by research experts to discuss the importance of our planet's ocean and how the continued decline of endangered species could effect the balance of our world's ecosystem.  

Carriage Kia Presents the Life Below Surface Podcast. This is the official podcast of the Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards, and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home. Alongside other accredited facilities, our team conducts crucial research by working with animals both in human care and in their natural habitats to improve husbandry methods, develop innovative and exciting new exhibits, contribute to the understanding of the underwater world and apply new discoveries to the conservation of aquatic life. Every day, researchers in the Aquarium’s exhibits and labs are learning more about marine life in order to develop new methods of animal care and veterinary medicine. By combining field research with the study of on-site animals in a controlled environment, the Aquarium is contributing to the advancement of human knowledge in the area of animal science. https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/ 

This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network 

On this episode, we are joined by research experts to discuss the importance of our planet's ocean and how the continued decline of endangered species could effect the balance of our world's ecosystem.  
Carriage Kia Presents the Life Below Surface Podcast. This is the official podcast of the Georgia Aquarium
Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards, and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home. Alongside other accredited facilities, our team conducts crucial research by working with animals both in human care and in their natural habitats to improve husbandry methods, develop innovative and exciting new exhibits, contribute to the understanding of the underwater world and apply new discoveries to the conservation of aquatic life. Every day, researchers in the Aquarium’s exhibits and labs are learning more about marine life in order to develop new methods of animal care and veterinary medicine. By combining field research with the study of on-site animals in a controlled environment, the Aquarium is contributing to the advancement of human knowledge in the area of animal science. <a href="https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/">https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/ </a>
This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network

A World Without Them

On this episode, we are joined by senior director of mammal and birds, Dennis Christen, to talk more about our fuzzy friends the southern sea otter and learn about their unique adventure that brought them to Georgia Aquarium. 

Carriage Kia Presents the Life Below Surface Podcast. This is the official podcast of the Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards, and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home. Alongside other accredited facilities, our team conducts crucial research by working with animals both in human care and in their natural habitats to improve husbandry methods, develop innovative and exciting new exhibits, contribute to the understanding of the underwater world and apply new discoveries to the conservation of aquatic life. Every day, researchers in the Aquarium’s exhibits and labs are learning more about marine life in order to develop new methods of animal care and veterinary medicine. By combining field research with the study of on-site animals in a controlled environment, the Aquarium is contributing to the advancement of human knowledge in the area of animal science. https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/ 

This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network 

On this episode, we are joined by senior director of mammal and birds, Dennis Christen, to talk more about our fuzzy friends the southern sea otter and learn about their unique adventure that brought them to Georgia Aquarium. 
Carriage Kia Presents the Life Below Surface Podcast. This is the official podcast of the Georgia Aquarium
Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards, and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home. Alongside other accredited facilities, our team conducts crucial research by working with animals both in human care and in their natural habitats to improve husbandry methods, develop innovative and exciting new exhibits, contribute to the understanding of the underwater world and apply new discoveries to the conservation of aquatic life. Every day, researchers in the Aquarium’s exhibits and labs are learning more about marine life in order to develop new methods of animal care and veterinary medicine. By combining field research with the study of on-site animals in a controlled environment, the Aquarium is contributing to the advancement of human knowledge in the area of animal science. <a href="https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/">https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/ </a>
This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network

They Are Otterly Adorable

Today we are joined by associate curator of sharks, Kelly Link, to talk about what it’s like working with the ocean’s top predator and why these animals, who dominated the food chain for centuries, are now facing extinction.  

Carriage Kia Presents the Life Below Surface Podcast. This is the official podcast of the Georgia Aquarium

Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards, and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home. Alongside other accredited facilities, our team conducts crucial research by working with animals both in human care and in their natural habitats to improve husbandry methods, develop innovative and exciting new exhibits, contribute to the understanding of the underwater world and apply new discoveries to the conservation of aquatic life. Every day, researchers in the Aquarium’s exhibits and labs are learning more about marine life in order to develop new methods of animal care and veterinary medicine. By combining field research with the study of on-site animals in a controlled environment, the Aquarium is contributing to the advancement of human knowledge in the area of animal science. https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/ 

This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network 

Today we are joined by associate curator of sharks, Kelly Link, to talk about what it’s like working with the ocean’s top predator and why these animals, who dominated the food chain for centuries, are now facing extinction.  
Carriage Kia Presents the Life Below Surface Podcast. This is the official podcast of the Georgia Aquarium
Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards, and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home. Alongside other accredited facilities, our team conducts crucial research by working with animals both in human care and in their natural habitats to improve husbandry methods, develop innovative and exciting new exhibits, contribute to the understanding of the underwater world and apply new discoveries to the conservation of aquatic life. Every day, researchers in the Aquarium’s exhibits and labs are learning more about marine life in order to develop new methods of animal care and veterinary medicine. By combining field research with the study of on-site animals in a controlled environment, the Aquarium is contributing to the advancement of human knowledge in the area of animal science. <a href="https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/">https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/ </a>
This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network

Shark Tails: Working with the Ocean’s Apex Predator

Life Below The Surface- A Georgia Aquarium Podcast. The podcast where we take you on a deeper dive into the lives of the animals at Georgia Aquarium and the people who care for them.  Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home.

https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/



This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network

https://www.bgpodcastnetwork.com/

Life Below The Surface- A Georgia Aquarium Podcast. The podcast where we take you on a deeper dive into the lives of the animals at Georgia Aquarium and the people who care for them.  Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home.
<a href="https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/">https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/</a>
 
This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network
<a href="https://www.bgpodcastnetwork.com/">https://www.bgpodcastnetwork.com/</a>

Life Below The Surface- A Georgia Aquarium Podcast

The podcast where we take you on a deeper dive into the lives of the animals at Georgia Aquarium and the people who care for them. 



Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home.

https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/



This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network

https://www.bgpodcastnetwork.com/

The podcast where we take you on a deeper dive into the lives of the animals at Georgia Aquarium and the people who care for them. 
 
Georgia Aquarium, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that contains more than 11 million gallons of water. Georgia Aquarium is a scientific institution that entertains and educates, features exhibits and programs of the highest standards and offers engaging and exciting guest experiences that promote the conservation of aquatic biodiversity throughout the world. As a leader in aquatic research and exceptional animal care, we are dedicated to fostering a deeper appreciation for our ocean and the animals that call it home.
<a href="https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/">https://www.georgiaaquarium.org/about-us/</a>
 
This podcast is produced by BG Podcast Network
<a href="https://www.bgpodcastnetwork.com/">https://www.bgpodcastnetwork.com/</a>

Life Below The Surface- A Georgia Aquarium Podcast

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