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Oct 17

The Beginning of a “Dolphin Tale”: SeaWorld’s Role in Rescuing Winter

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Several SeaWorld fans have noticed historical footage of our rescue team in action in “Dolphin Tale,” and have asked what role SeaWorld played in the rescue of Winter. This is the story of the passion and expertise displayed by the many marine mammal experts credited with helping this remarkable animal.

A fisherman spotted the animal, her tail severely injured by a crab trap line, in the Mosquito Lagoon on Florida’s east coast.

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Nov 15

Busch Gardens Team Members and Friends Run for Wildlife

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On Saturday, November 13, Busch Gardens employees teamed up with their friends and family for the Second Annual 5K Run 4 Wildlife. The 202 participants raised more than $2,000 for the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund.

The men's top three winners, Nick Fusco, Justin Bedell and Brandon Gordon (left to right), gather after the race to celebrate.

Nov 10

Tomorrow, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Animals Take the CNN News Room

by Lauren Skowyra, Digital Marketing, Busch Gardens Tampa

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SeaWorld and Busch Gardens animal ambassadors are veteran TV guests, and they'll be working hard this Veteran's Day. The team takes a visit to the CNN Newsroom with a Peregrine falcon, a red fox and a pair of baby sheep from Busch Gardens Williamsburg

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Jul 22

Video: SeaWorld Brings De-Oiled Sea Turtles to Park's Rehab Facility

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On Tuesday, July 20, 2010 SeaWorld transported 19 endangered green and Kemp's Ridley sea turtles to the park's rehabilitation facility for health issues directly related to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. This is the story of their journey:

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Jul 20

SEAWORLD BRINGS DE-OILED SEA TURTLES TO PARK’S REHABILITATION FACILITY

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On Tuesday, July 20 SeaWorld transported 19 endangered green and Kemp's Ridley sea turtles to the park's rehabilitation facility for health issues directly related to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Jul 19

SeaWorld to Bring De-Oiled Sea Turtles to Park's Rehabilitation Facility

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Tomorrow -- Tuesday, July 20 - SeaWorld brings 19 endangered green and Kemp's Ridley to the park's rehabilitation facility for health issues directly related to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. You can follow along live, via the SeaWorld_Parks twitter account starting at 7 a.m.

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Jul 15

SeaWorld to Rehabilitate More Endangered Sea Turtles Displaced by the Oil Spill

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SeaWorld Orlando will rehabilitate three more endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtles from the Gulf of Mexico as facilities in the area continue to clear room for animals in need of treatment due to the oil spill.

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Jul 08

Home Again! Sea Turtles Dislpaced by the Gulf Oil Spill Return to the Sea

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On July 8, SeaWorld Orlando released five Kemp's Ridley sea turtles - displaced by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico - into Gullivan Key near Marco Island, Fla. This particular body of water is popular habit for these endangered reptiles.

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Jul 07

SEAWORLD TO RELEASE ENDANGERED SEA TURTLES DISPLACED BY THE GULF OIL SPILL

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On July 8, SeaWorld Orlando is releasing five endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtles - displaced by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico - into the waters of Gullivan Bay near Marco Island, Fla. The area is a natural habitat for Kemp's Ridley sea turtles.