1188:. Since its inception SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment has rescued and helped more than 40,000 animals, including ill, orphaned or abandoned and injured manatees, dolphins, pilot whales, sea turtles, and birds. As part of its animal rehabilitation program, SeaWorld has claimed the first birth of a killer whale in captivity, the first birth of a marine mammal via artificial insemination and the first hatching of captive green sea turtles. While acknowledging the value of these programs, critics and animal rights advocates have questioned SeaWorld's balance of conservation and education alongside the commercial activities of its theme parks. In 1998, SeaWorld, with the help of the
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1222:. We do not purchase any animals from these hunts. More than 80 percent of the marine mammals in our care were born in our parks. We haven't collected a dolphin from the wild in decades." Since 1993, there have been no permits issued to facilities in the United States to import dolphins acquired through drive hunt methods. Marilee Menard, the executive director of the Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums, has also stated that she believes that
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682:. Electric Ocean is the park's nightly summer event featuring pop and electronic style music with lights and seasonal shows, Sea Lions Tonite (a nighttime Sea Lion show featuring spoofs of other SeaWorld shows and attractions), Atlantis Ignites (a tesla coil and projection show), and Cirque Electrique (a Cirque du Soleil-style show on the water that is an electric remaster of the original Cirque de la Mer show).
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captive orcas are more likely to breach, rising up to warmer waters, captivity itself can increase the temperature in which these whales live. Some evidence has shown that the condition can manifest in individuals after a month in captivity. Some argue that aggression among captive killer whales is common, whilst others claim that this also occurs in the wild. In August 1989, a dominant female killer whale,
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branding, including walk around character costumes pertaining to either franchise, since the company did not have the licensing rights. Since Six Flags retained ownership of the animals, the majority of the animal portion of the park, including all of the exhibits and animal stadiums, was either
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California that banned shows using orcas) starting in San Diego. It was announced later in the same year, that SeaWorld
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would be the new home of a SeaWorld. The park opened on May 29, 1970. The Aurora site was approximately 15 miles (24 km) northwest of the Lake Milton site and 30 miles (48 km) southeast of
Cleveland. By this time, the founders of the company had captured a few more species of animals,
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Antonio during its first year, 10% more than what was originally projected. The park shows "Orca Encounter", an educational killer whale show; Ocean Discovery an educational show featuring dolphins and
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432:. Growth has pushed the city outwards and now SeaWorld San Antonio lies in the Westover Hills community in West San Antonio. The park was open year-round like its sister parks in California and Florida in 1988 and 1989, then went to a seasonal schedule.
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in 2022. It would also be the first franchised SeaWorld park. SeaWorld had announced that in
October 2022, the park was 90% completed and was almost open. Finally, on May 24, 2023, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi opened to the public.
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documentary. Wild killer whales may travel up to 160 kilometres (100 mi) in a day and critics say the animals are too big and intelligent to be suitable for captivity.
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1851:"SeaWorld: Here's your last chance to see 'Clyde and Seamore Take Pirate Island'"
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2424:"Secretary of Labor, Complainant v. SeaWorld of Florida - Decision and Order"
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2786:"SeaWorld sees profits plunge 84% as customers desert controversial park"
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2179:"The Blade | Toledo's breaking news, sports, and entertainment watchdog"
1778:"Beleaguered SeaWorld admits employees spied on animal-rights activists"
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SeaWorld's financial struggles from 'Blackfish' affecting Busch Gardens
2679:"What the Coastal Commission's ban on orca breeding means for SeaWorld"
1797:"SeaWorld admits employees posed as animal activists to spy on critics"
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1700:"Anheuser-Busch theme parks are likely to be sold after takeover"
2129:"Sea World Ohio: Old photos of Cleveland's forgotten theme park"
1565:"Anheuser-Busch Buys Sea World, Other Theme Parks From Harcourt"
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1361:"SeaWorld Agrees To End Captive Breeding of Killer Whales"
1313:"SeaWorld stock soars 18% as visitors return to its parks"
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2015:"C'mon in, Shamu: The Dubai water is fine - USATODAY.com"
1815:"Theme park history: A short history of SeaWorld Orlando"
1382:"New 'Orca Encounter' show joins SeaWorld Orlando lineup"
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1752:"The Many Ways Blackstone Made Money on SeaWorld's IPO"
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1869:"SeaWorld Orlando reimagines sea lion, otter show"
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2098:"Up next: SeaWorld to make a splash in Abu Dhabi"
1990:"Steel Eel at SeaWorld San Antonio - CoasterBuzz"
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2072:"SeaWorld strikes deal for Middle Eastern park"
1505:"1988: San Antonio welcomes Shamu and SeaWorld"
1339:"SeaWorld to End Killer Whale Breeding Program"
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3083:"The Case Against Marine Mammals in Captivity"
2041:"Dubai Busch Gardens, SeaWorld plans canceled"
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2981:"Rescued Whale J.J. Begins Long Journey Home"
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2612:"Whale Attack Renews Captive Animal Debate"
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2383:"SeaWorld trainer killed by killer whale"
2307:"Why some killer whales have curved fins"
2154:"Six Flags Creates New Mega Park in Ohio"
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2096:Geranpayeh, Sarvy (December 13, 2016).
1280:Ramakrishnan, Sruthi (March 24, 2017).
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2708:Howard, Brian Clark (March 17, 2016).
1795:Pedicini, Sandra (February 25, 2016).
1477:"SeaWorld: Whales in Blue-Collar Land"
1433:"Watch, Touch and Explore at SeaWorld"
1015:Whale and Dolphin Conservation Society
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3122:Hanashiro, Robert (August 20, 2006).
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2256:"Orca Profile Pages | SeaWorld Cares"
2254:Entertainment, SeaWorld Parks &.
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1963:Hayes, Thomas C. (August 14, 1989).
1776:Bever, Lindsey (February 25, 2016).
1591:"Sea World, other parks up for sale"
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2887:"SeaWorld rescues week-old manatee"
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2406:"Animal trainer killed at SeaWorld"
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2039:McClung, Ryan (February 4, 2009).
1937:Hayes, Thomas C. (June 19, 1988).
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591:SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
475:SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment
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2908:Pedicini, Sandra (July 4, 2015).
2235:Rupert Neate (November 6, 2015).
1849:Bevil, Dewayne (August 8, 2014).
1750:Dezember, Ryan (April 22, 2013).
1475:Markowitz, Jack (July 27, 1972).
1178:National Marine Fisheries Service
1075:, which documents the history of
882:, Inc., operators of neighboring
706:Clyde and Seamore's Sea Lion High
456:Association of Zoos and Aquariums
277:The parks were bought in 1989 by
3033:"Dolphins Are Dying to Amuse Us"
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2784:Neate, Rupert (August 6, 2015).
2544:Duke, Alan (December 16, 2013).
2343:10.3727/154427312X13491835451494
1965:"Harcourt Near Sale of SeaWorld"
1589:Albright, Mark (June 21, 1989).
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1886:Bevil, Dewayne (May 21, 2009).
1311:Tonya Garcia (August 7, 2018).
819:a wooden steel hybrid Coaster.
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2474:Kuo, Vivian (April 11, 2014).
2356:Kirby, David (July 24, 2012).
2331:Tourism in Marine Environments
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1186:Endangered Species Act of 1973
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793:Sea Lion & Otter Spotlight
710:Sea Lion & Otter Spotlight
680:Family Launch Straddle Coaster
583:Locations of SeaWorld parks —
484:on animal rights organization
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2889:. Bay News 13. April 25, 2013
2158:www.ultimaterollercoaster.com
1143:California Coastal Commission
1079:, a killer whale captured by
1033:, was killed by killer whale
888:Six Flags Worlds of Adventure
975:Eight killer whales live at
957:Olympic sized swimming pools
3379:Incidents at SeaWorld parks
3355:Shamu's Deep Sea Adventures
2532:TheHuffingtonPost.com, Inc.
2526:Whiting, Candace Calloway.
1939:"Texas Picks Up the Pieces"
1236:Incidents at SeaWorld parks
1001:Five killer whales live at
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870:Wildwater Kingdom (Ohio)
669:Bolliger & Mabillard
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1481:Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
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965:Seattle Marine Aquarium
744:, a intricately themed
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1653:"Farewell to the King"
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