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Jun 29

The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund Grants More Than $1 Million to Help Animals in Need

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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.

May 06

This Summer SeaWorld Invites You to See “Turtle: The Incredible Journey”

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This summer movie season SeaWorld invites you and your family to follow a real life journey during “Turtle: The Incredible Journey.” The movie is a remarkable example of wildlife documentary filmmaking and is being distributed by the newly formed SeaWorld Pictures division in partnership with Hannover House.

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Feb 08

New SEAmail Will Warm Your Heart … And Inspire You to Make a Difference

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Every day, heart-warming moments take place in our 10 parks and their local communities – moments made possible by people who are committed to making a difference. Whether rescuing a stranded whale in the middle of the night or coordinating a fundraiser to protect endangered wolves, our team members join forces with government officials, conservation partners and people in our local communities to make the world a better place.

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.

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Jun 29

Video: SeaWorld Cares For Turtles Displaced by the Gulf Oil Spill

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SeaWorld Orlando received nine endangered Kemp's Ridley sea turtles that were impacted by the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. The turtles arrived at Orlando Executive Airport on Friday, June 25 and were transported to the park's Rescue and Rehabilitation Center.