Mississippi Aquarium welcomes four baby penguins to colony
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium has welcomed four baby African penguins. This species is one of the most endangered types of penguins. WXXV News 25’s Brynne Baxley…
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Mississippi Aquarium hosting Homeschool Days
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium is hosting Homeschool Days. The first one starting soon. Each session will focus on a new subject. Jillian Rodriguez joins us with the details. For…
Mississippi Aquarium accepting internship applications
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium is accepting summer aquatics fish and invertebrate internship applications. Those who sign up will get hands on experience caring for the smallest of animals at…
Finn the Dolphin celebrates 13th birthday at Mississippi Aquarium
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-One dolphin at the Mississippi Aquarium is welcoming his teenage years as he celebrated his 13th birthday recently. Finn is an Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin and…
Wild Wonders - Sea Trek Helmet Diving
Ryan gets the details on a unique underwater experience available to visitors at Mississippi Aquarium - Sea Trek Helmet Diving. Who can do it, what they experience, and how can…
Wild Wonders - Animal Academy
In this week's "Wild Wonders," Ryan gets all the details on a fun new program at the Mississippi Aquarium called "Animal Academy" where visitors can help train and care for the…
Wild Wonders - Poisonous Frogs
Ryan chats with Christina Lavalee about the variety of tree frogs found at the Mississippi Aquarium.
Mississippi Aquarium preps animals for cold weather
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV) -- With freezing temperatures hitting the coast, the Mississippi Aquarium is making sure their animals are staying warm and comfy. It's not every day south Mississippi…
Wild Wonders - Turtle Rehab
Ryan spoke with Dr. Alexa Deluane with the Mississippi Aquarium about the aquarium's mission to rehab and return endangered turtles to the wild and how you can help! Find out more…
Wild Wonders - Turtle Talk
In this week's "Wild Wonders," Ryan visited the Mississippi Aquarium to chat with Birds and Animal Curator, Christina Lavalee about the different turtles the aquarium takes care of and how.
Mississippi Aquarium kicks off the New Year with Ambassador Animal visits each weekend
GULFPORT, Miss. – This New Year, Mississippi Aquarium is celebrating animals that are all about out with the old and in with the new. Mississippi Aquarium guests will be able to get close up to some of the most interesting animals…
Wild Wonders - Photo Pass
Ryan explores the fun ways to use the new Photo Pass feature at the Mississippi Aquarium to capture memories while staying in the moment.
Wild Wonders - Dolphins
Ryan caught up with John Madigan this Mississippi Aquarium's Curator of Marina Mammals to find out about the resident dolphins Axel and Finn and the ways the Aquarium contributes to dolphin conservation.
Wild Wonders - Pelican Point Cafe
This week Ryan explores the discounted dining options at the Mississippi Aquarium's Pelican Point Cafe with marketing and promotions coordinator, Jillian Rodriguez. From Bayou Nachos and Pepperoni Pizza to Shark…
Applications open for Mississippi Aquarium Tidal Teens program
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)-The Mississippi Aquarium opened applications for their Tidal Teens program. All interested have until December 31 to apply. Those in the role while have a behind the scenes look at aquarium life, build skills, explore career paths, and…
Mississippi Aquarium hosting beach cleanup
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- A beach clean up is happening in Gulfport this weekend. Mississippi Aquarium staff will be at Jones Park on Saturday, November 22 at 8 a.m. Staff will help…
Mississippi Aquarium prepares for Magical Mississippi Christmas
The Mississippi Aquarium is transforming their campus into all things Christmas. Nicole Martz joins us with more.
Ocean of Opportunity for Jackson County, George County children at MS Aquarium
Gulfport, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium and Hancock Whitney are teaming up for another weekend where Coast children get into the aquarium for free!…
Wild Wonders - Volunteers
Interested in volunteering with the Mississippi Aquarium? Get more info HERE!
Ocean of Opportunity for Harrison County, Stone County students at MS Aquarium
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium and Hancock Whitney are teaming up for their second weekend where Coast students can get into the aquarium…
Mississippi Aquarium hosting Science Education at Sea
Nicole Martz with the Mississippi Aquarium is hosting an immersive marine science education experience for grades six through 12. She gives us the details. The MSU Science Education at…
Wild Wonders - Birthday Parties
Ryan meets up with Jillian Rodriguez at the Mississippi Aquarium to find out about the wild birthday parties available for all ages.
Free admission to the MS Aquarium for first responders, medical personnel
GULFPORT, Miss. (WXXV)- The Mississippi Aquarium is honoring all first responders and medical personnel this weekend with free admission. The deal kicked off Thursday, September…
Wild Wonders - Exploring Coral
Ryan meets Dr. Alexa Delaune, the VP of Veterinary Services, at the Mississippi Aquarium to learn about the live coral at the aquarium, how it's endangered in the wild, and how…