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Caring for a Manatee

Toxic Algae Bloom Rescuing Florida Manatees

August 10, 2018

As the deadly bloom continues to invade Florida’s southwestern coast, rescuers are working around the clock to rescue and rehabilitate exposed Florida manatees.

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SeaWorld Rescue team helps a local manatee

A Miracle Manatee: Lagoona’s Story

August 2, 2018

SeaWorld and local and federal partners give intensive care to most injured marine mammals.

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Reusable Bags at SeaWorld

Eliminating Single-Use Plastic

June 11, 2018 by Katie R, SeaWorld

SeaWorld removes plastic straws and shopping bags from the park in an effort to keep plastic out of our oceans. Learn more about what SeaWorld is doing to keep our oceans clean.

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Animal Care Staff Hugging Walrus

Humane Seal of Approval

May 1, 2018

Following a comprehensive, third-party audit, we’re proud to be recognized for the treatment of the animals in our care

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4 Manatee Return

Second Chance for Four Manatees

March 8, 2018 by Jessica V, SeaWorld

After months of rehabilitation and care, four young manatees are swimming in their natural environment. Click here to learn more about their rescue, rehabilitation and return!

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17 Turtle Return

New Beginning for New England Turtles

February 28, 2018 by Becca R, SeaWorld

Remember these guys? They flew to Florida for treatment in December, but today, they’re all better and back in the ocean thanks to the rescue team.

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Check out the amazing story of Gale, the pilot whale rescued, rehabilitated and released by SeaWorld.

Pilot Whale Update #2

September 1, 2017 by Jessica V, SeaWorld

Gale has been on the move for the last two weeks. Click here to learn just how far she's traveled.

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Pilot Whale Update

Pilot Whale Update

August 15, 2017 by Jessica V, SeaWorld

It was just one week ago that our Animal Rescue Team returned Gale the rehabilitated pilot whale. Click here to learn where Gale has traveled since her return.

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SeaWorld Orlando successfully returns Pilot Whale

A Second Chance for a Rescued Pilot Whale

August 10, 2017 by Jessica V, SeaWorld

Five partners working together. 38 days of rehabilitation. 140 mile trek out to sea. And a happy ending.

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Tom was rescued by SeaWorld in April.

Happy Trails, Tom!

August 2, 2017 by Becca R, SeaWorld

The Rescue Team at SeaWorld Orlando returns a young manatee after healing his boat strike injuries.

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SeaWorld Orlando Hydroponics Garden

Millenia Gardens

May 5, 2017 by Becca R, SeaWorld

Elementary school students donate greens to rescued manatees.

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Pilot Whales

Rescued, Rehabilitated and Reunited

August 16, 2016 by Jessica V, SeaWorld

A unique history that brought together a rescued pilot whale and Senior Animal Trainer.

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