THE veteran trainer had just finished telling the audience about the show they were about to witness in the Killer Whale tank when it struck, a witness told WKMG. "The trainer was explaining different ...
MIAMI — SeaWorld announced Thursday it will immediately stop breeding killer whales, essentially phasing out the iconic orcas from its theme parks following years of controversy over keeping them in ...
That’s a headline that’s sure to grab attention, and it did back in July 1999 when it ran at the top of an Orlando Sentinel front page. And the story behind the headline is the first entry in a series ...
It was billed as a historic moment in Miami – in a hastily scheduled press conference held at the Intercontinental Hotel on March 30, the Miami Seaquarium revealed that it had inked a deal to return ...
At a press conference on Thursday, the mayor of Miami, the owners of Miami Seaquarium, Friends of Lolita and Jim Irsay, owner of the Indianapolis Colts, promised to set Lolita the killer whale free to ...
A March 9, 1995, file photo shows trainer Marcia Hinton with Lolita during a performance at the Miami Seaquarium. Nuri Vallbona AP At a press conference on Thursday, the mayor of Miami, the owners of ...
SeaWorld Orlando says its Ice Breaker roller coaster will open to the public on Feb. 18. The thrill ride, near the theme park’s Wild Arctic attraction and between Shamu Stadium and Bayside Stadium, ...
SeaWorld San Diego has borrowed a page from Six Flags Magic Mountain’s pandemic playbook and will offer a once-in-a-lifetime chance to drive through the marine park and see a parade of lights from the ...
SeaWorld Orlando guests wait for a close encounter at the underwater observation window by Shamu Stadium. The marine theme park operator has been swimming through waves of outside challenges. SeaWorld ...
ORLANDO, Fla – SeaWorld Orlando is making major progress on its newest roller-coaster: Ice Breaker. The ride is currently under construction next to Shamu Stadium and the Wild Arctic attraction, and ...
ORLANDO, Fla. - Shamu Stadium has a new killer whale show that takes a deep dive into the behaviors of the marine mammals. 1. The Orca Encounter is a 20-minute show with new video, storytelling, and ...