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Rescued Turtle Heads to SeaWorld for Rehabilitation
An endangered olive ridley sea turtle found stranded on a beach has been transported to SeaWorld San Diego to receive long-term rehabilitative care. Since her rescue nearly a month ago, Donatello the sea turtle has received expert critical care from The Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, California, and the Monterey Bay Aquarium. The move to […]
SeaWorld Rescue Team Save Trapped Manatee
On Friday 1 November, rescue teams from SeaWorld Orlando and Clearwater Marine Aquarium Research Institute, in partnership with U.S. Fish and Wildlife, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, and the National Marine Mammal Foundation, responded to the call to help a distressed manatee on Hilton Head Island, South Carolina and […]
Rescued Sea Otter Gets Second Chance at Life at SeaWorld San Diego
SeaWorld San Diego is giving a second chance at life to a five-week-old female northern sea otter pup named Cinder orphaned near Homer, Alaska on Aug. 18. Rescued after it was found stranded against rocks by strong currents, the five-pound pup was initially taken to the Homer Vet Clinic before being transferred to the Alaska […]
Fifty-Five Years and More Than 35,000 Rescues in, SeaWorld Experts Reveal Threats To Marine Wildlife Are Accelerating
Since 1964, the same year SeaWorld first opened its gates, SeaWorld’s rescue teams have been on the frontlines of giving ill, injured, orphaned or abandoned animals a second chance at life. Today, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment announced that SeaWorld Rescue has now come to the aid of more than 35,000 marine and terrestrial animals in […]
SeaWorld Team Rescues Sea Lion Pup With Head Stuck In Diver’s Swim Mask
SeaWorld San Diego’s Rescue Team gave a one-year old male sea lion pup a second chance at life after he was found at Encinitas, California yesterday (Tuesday, 28 May 2019) with his head stuck in a diver’s swim mask. It was estimated that the swim mask had been wrapped around the sea lion’s neck for […]
Seven Manatees Get a Second Chance at Life Following Months of Rehabilitation and Care
Seven rescued manatees are getting a second chance at life after months of rehabilitation, thanks to the dedicated efforts of multiple facilities including SeaWorld Orlando, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, South Florida Museum, U.S Fish and Wildlife and The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). All are a part […]