November 2009

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Holiday songs can be heard throughout Christmas Town at Busch Gardens in Williamsburg. Hundreds of people packed into the park as the doors opened for the first time during the Christmas season.

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At just shy of 2 weeks old, this white rhinoceros calf, born at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in Florida, already looks like its mother, Mlelani, in miniature (minus the horns, of course).

 

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Last week, an innovative new parenting book, "Whale Done Parenting" was released nationwide. Written by veteran SeaWorld killer whale trainer Chuck Tompkins and the world's bestselling business author, Ken Blanchard, "Whale Done Parenting" is based on the positive relationship philosophy of animal training that SeaWorld pioneered.

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TAMPA - It's a girl! Busch Gardens Tampa Bay welcomed a new baby white rhinoceros Wednesday.

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SeaWorld Orlando's Polar Express Experience rolls back into town this Friday, Nov. 13. It's a holiday overlay of the theme park's Wild Arctic simulator based on the animated Tom Hanks movie, The Polar Express. This is the third year for the attraction here.

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TAMPA - Animal expert Jack Hanna is coming back to Busch Gardens this month to meet and greet families during four special events, including a Serengeti Night Safari.

Hanna, who used to tape one of his TV series at Busch Gardens, will make a special appearance at the Serengeti Night family sleepover Friday. He also will join guests for breakfast on Nov. 14 and 15, and will share animal facts and his travel tales during shows those same days in the theme park.

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The legendary educational children’s TV series Sesame Street is celebrating its 40th anniversary.

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Animal expert Jack Hanna is coming back to Busch Gardens this month for meet and greet with families during four special events including a Serengeti Night Safari.

Hanna, who used to tape one of his TV series at Busch Gardens, will make a special appearance at the Serengeti Night family sleepover on Nov.13. He also will join guests for breakfast on Nov. 14 and 15, and will share animal facts and his travel tales during shows those same days in the theme park.