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Discovery Cove Announces Birth of Spotted Eagle Ray Pups

Discovery Cove is thrilled to announce the birth of two spotted eagle rays, a threatened marine species which is a part of the Species Survival Plan (SSP) of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). Born on 2nd April, the pups are receiving around-the-clock, world-class veterinary care from Discovery Cove’s team. Spotted eagle rays are […]

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 […]

Endangered Sea Turtles Returned To The Ocean After Months Of Specialised Care

The SeaWorld Orlando rescue team returned 16 endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles to the waters near Canaveral National Seashore, Florida on 19 February after months of rehabilitation at SeaWorld Orlando’s critical care facility. Last December, 15 of the sea turtles were rescued from frigid waters off the coast of New England by the Massachusetts Audubon […]

SeaWorld Performs First Ever Spinal Tap on a Bottlenose Dolphin

A rescued bottlenose dolphin is doing well at SeaWorld San Antonio after the first ever cerebrospinal fluid tap on a live bottlenose dolphin was recently performed, giving her a chance at living with other dolphins. Rimmy is a sub adult female bottlenose dolphin who stranded on Sea Rim State Park, Texas in September 2017 when […]

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Supports Blue Marine Foundation

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund is proud to have funded more charity projects thanks to the continued momentum in sales of SeaWorld Parks Extras. Every pre-booked SeaWorld Parks Extra sold in the UK results in $2 being donated to a UK wildlife charity. In-park experiences, such as Quick Queue Unlimited, SeaVenture and All-Day […]

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Supports Tusk

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund is proud to have funded more charity projects thanks to the continued momentum in sales of SeaWorld Parks Extras. Every pre-booked SeaWorld Parks Extra sold in the UK results in $2 being donated to a UK wildlife charity. In-park experiences, such as Quick Queue Unlimited, SeaVenture and All-Day […]

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Supports The Big Cat Sanctuary

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund is proud to have funded more charity projects thanks to the continued momentum in sales of SeaWorld Parks Extras. Every pre-booked SeaWorld Parks Extra sold in the UK results in $2 being donated to a UK wildlife charity. In-park experiences, such as Quick Queue Unlimited, SeaVenture and All-Day […]

SeaWorld and OCEARCH Join Forces to Protect World’s Oceans and Marine Animals

Today marks the official kick off of a partnership between two conservation leaders that is focused on the global protection of marine animals and the world’s oceans. SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc., a leader in animal rescue and inspiring themed entertainment experiences, and OCEARCH, a leader in generating critical scientific data related to studies of keystone marine […]

SeaWorld Facilitates Hearing Test For Rescued Dolphin

Last week, the SeaWorld Orlando veterinary team assisted the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with a hearing test on the dolphin that was rescued in November. NOAA conducts hearing tests on all stranded cetaceans to confirm their ability to hear and echolocate. Dolphins use echolocation to help them find food, navigate through their environment and […]