Lubbock Aquarium

06/03/2026

Wave Maker Wednesday!
Kai Evans is a prominent Lubbock-based business leader and community advocate, known for her work in both the private sector and nonprofit organizations. Kai currently serves as Chair for Texas Restaurant Association-Lubbock Chapter and her dedication and commitment to bring the to life as the President and Founder of the Lubbock Aquarium with her husband Jim Evans!

06/02/2026

Looking for class or group to paint these discs for Discovery Trail Music station for new Birds and Butterfly exhibit.. Flowers-see example.
Email if you have an intersst. [email protected]
Great Summer Project!

05/29/2026

Fish Fact Friday!
Did you know Scientists currently estimate that there are around 34,000 known fish species worldwide, making fish the largest group of vertebrates and more numerous than all other classes of animals combined!

05/25/2026

Thanks for your Service!

05/23/2026

When you visit the Discovery Trail, you are likely to encounter our new Turtle Crossing, for this sweet mom who decided the middle of the walk-way would be a great location for her eggs!

05/22/2026

Fish Fact Friday!
Greenland shark, can live over 400 years! That is OLD!

05/20/2026

Wave Maker Wednesday!
Marc McDougal is a prominent real estate executive, investor, and former Mayor of Lubbock, Texas, known for his leadership in business and civic service including his leadership and dedication to the
Thanks Marc for your support and your leadership with the

05/17/2026

Interesting.. Love that this student looked for ways to make a difference with technology!

15-year-old Canadian boy built a robotic turtle that can detect underwater environmental threats with 96% accuracy | - The Times of India

A 15-year-old Canadian named Evan Budz took on a significant challenge in marine conservation. At just fifteen, he came up with the invention of the Bionic Underwater Robotic Turtle (BURT).

05/15/2026

Thanks lisd for partnering with the Lubbock Aquarium to design Aquarium Tanks and allowing us to be a judge!

05/15/2026

Fish Facts Friday!
Blue Whale is the largest marine mammal and the largest animal known to have ever lived, even bigger than the largest dinosaurs. These creatures can grow to over 100 feet long and weigh nearly 200 tons (about 400,000 pounds).
*And just to be clear, this is Fun Fact amd will not be at the Lubbock Aquarium:)