December 2009

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Both teams joined their fans at Busch Gardens Monday for an up-close look at wild animals, and some wild rides as well. The theme park has some of the best and largest roller coasters in the world mixed with amazing animal exhibits.

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Nearly two dozen penguin chicks have been born at SeaWorld in San Diego since mid-November, representing three different species, it was announced Tuesday.

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The Arizona Wildcats spent Saturday afternoon at SeaWorld, a pre-Holiday Bowl tradition dating to the park's sponsorship of the game.

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MANATEE COUNTY (Bay News 9) -- At just nine-years-old, Haley Beavers is a busy girl.

She's one of the first children to be a part of the popular holiday performance at Busch Gardens.

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There's a different feeling at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in December. And it's not just because there are warming stations placed around the theme park instead of cooling mists.

For more, visit: http://www.fox59.com/lifestyle/travel/dp-gl_christmastown_1213dec13,0,5052309.story

 

Dec 12 - There were multiple sightings of Santa Claus, not over the North Pole, but in the somewhat more tropical climes of Florida.

See the video at http://www.reuters.com/news/video?videoId=12816043

“Here’s to the Heroes” Provides Free Admission For Military Members and Direct Dependents to Theme Parks Operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment

 military on coasterA tribute program that has provided free admission to SeaWorld and Busch Gardens for more than 4 million members of U.S. and coalition armed forces and their families has been extended through 2010.

Dolphin mom and calf

SeaWorld San Diego recently received Top Honors from the Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) with the Edward H. Bean Award for the park’s bottlenose dolphin artificial insemination program, which has been successful in predetermining the sex of four dolphin calves prior to their conception.

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When Continental Airlines Flight 1225 departed Orlando International Airport Saturday for the North Pole, flight attendant Koko "Mistletoe" Guevarra required passengers to fasten their seat belts and believe.

For more, visit: http://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/local/os-north-pole-12-06-09-20091205,0,7641039.story

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One month the place is teeming with monsters. A few weeks later, Busch Gardens Williamsburg is all a-twinkle as it debuts "Christmas Town: A Busch Gardens Celebration."

For more, visit: http://hamptonroads.com/2009/12/busch-gardens-dresses-holiday-season

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If you’ve ever wondered what Fernando Colunga does during his off hours, when he’s not rescuing maidens in telenovelas, when he’s not holding maidens in his muscular arms, here is your answer!

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