Animals in need and endangered species around the world will benefit from more than $1 million in grants awarded this year by the non-profit SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund. The Fund approved grants to more than 100 wildlife protection projects. Here are a few of the efforts.
The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Grants More Than $1 Million to Help Animals in Need
The Dawn Brancheau Foundation Hosts “DREAM BIG 5K” at SeaWorld Orlando
Today, The Dawn Brancheau Foundation hosted the Inaugural “Dream Big 5K” at SeaWorld Orlando. The event included a one-mile family walk and a food collection drive. All food contributions and a portion of the race proceeds will benefit the Central Florida Children’s Home.


Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Gives GuestsTheir 15 Minutes of Fame at “Animal Connections”
Have you ever wondered how much concentration it takes for someone like Jack Hanna or Julie Scardina to do a television interview while holding a cute - but squirmy - animal? How do you focus on what you're saying when you've got an owl monkey nuzzling your neck or a bush baby climbing on your head? The new Animal Connections experience at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay gives guests the opportunity to find out first hand what it takes to be an Animal Ambassador.

Win a Prize Every Day During SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment’s “25 Days of Giveaways”
This December 1 - 25, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment (SEA) is celebrating the spirit of giving with an online consumer promotion that will feature 25 different prizes.
Cyber Monday Sale on the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Online Stores!
Tis' the shopping season! It's Cyber Monday and SeaWorld & Busch Gardens are happy to bring discounts to our online shoppers. Visit the ShamuShop.com or BuschGardensShop.com to receive the following discounts:
Tune in Thanksgiving Week to See Our Animal Ambassadors...Not Once, But Three Times!
SeaWorld and Busch Gardens animal ambassadors are kicking off the holiday season with three exciting national appearances next week!
First, don’t miss Julie Scardina and SeaWorld and Busch Gardens animal ambassadors on the Dr. Oz Show this Monday, November 21.
SeaWorld, Busch Gardens and Sesame Place Blogs Go Mobile
Today we’re launching a mobile-friendly version of the SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Sesame Place and Conservation blog sites on Android, iPhone and BlackBerry devices! Now it’s even easier to stay connected with the latest park happenings from the palm of your hand.
SeaWorld and Busch Gardens to visit LIVE! With Regis + Kelly on October 25
On Tuesday, October 25, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens animal ambassador Chuck Cureau - along with creepy creatures including a Great Horned owl, tarantulas, scorpions, cockroaches and a 13-foot Burmese python - will visit LIVE! with Regis + Kelly, as part of Regis Philbin’s Farewell Celebration Season.
UPDATED: Survival Adaptations on The TODAY Show - Thursday, August 18
Yesterday morning Julie Scardina joined the TODAY Show's Kathie Lee and Hoda for a segment about animal defenses. We hope you tuned in or followed along on our social channels. If you missed it, the video is embedded below along with our favorite photos from the segment. Let us know what you think!
Introducing the New Busch Gardens Blog Team!
Good News! We’ll be serving up some fresh new content on our blog. Nine team members have been hand selected to be a part of our new blog team. You’ll be hearing from each of our new writers about once a month, offering an inside perspective about what’s going on around Busch Gardens. Keep an eye out for stories from our newest members:

