People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) came after Brittany Mahomes, the wife of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, on Monday after she posted pictures of her family swimming with dolphins during a recent vacation.
Three rescued manatees rehabilitated at SeaWorld Orlando were released back into a Keys canal in the Florida Keys Tuesday.
A wild sea lion with a reputation for showing up in “odd places” was found wandering a San Diego highway on Friday before a SeaWorld rescue crew corralled the animal.
Several Florida theme parks, including Disney World and Universal Orlando, are changing their mask rules for theme park guests in light of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) updated guidance regarding coronavirus prevention.
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — SeaWorld and Walt Disney World will reopen in Orlando, Florida, in June and July after months of inactivity because of the coronavirus pandemic, according to plans a city task force approved Wednesday.
Walt Disney World is planning on a phased reopening plan that would gradually open up its four parks in July, while SeaWorld Orlando plans to open its parks in June.
SeaWorld officials recently made a generous donation to healthcare workers battling the coronavirus pandemic in San Antonio, Texas.
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Actor James Cromwell has been charged with trespassing for interrupting and denouncing an orca show at SeaWorld in San Diego.
Actor and activist James Cromwell insists that Hollywood actors and actresses must get more involved in politics and rails against the American justice system and President Donald Trump in an interview released this week.
Actor and activist James Cromwell was cited for trespassing Monday at SeaWorld in San Diego over a PETA protest against what the actor called the horrific treatment of orca whales.
SAN DIEGO, California — SeaWorld will bid its iconic orca shows farewell on Sunday, January 8 as the final California performance is held.
California Governor Jerry Brown signed an anti-Orca breeding and captivity bill into law on Tuesday. Democrats had been pushing for the law since at least 2013, and its passage follows within a year of Sea World San Diego succumbing to pressure from left-wing animal rights activists by agreeing to end future orca shows.
Walt Disney World is planning on giving park-goers free insect repellent as soon as Sunday due to the increased threat the Zika virus poses to Florida. Universal Orlando and SeaWorld are following suit.
CNN re-aired the 2013 documentary Blackfish on Saturday night — just two days after SeaWorld CEO Joel Manby announced that the theme park will surrender to the environmentalists that have aggressively attacked SeaWorld’s orca captivity program, and end both orca shows and captive breeding.
SeaWorld Orlando killer whale Tilikum is receiving the highest level of medical care possible as he faces a deteriorating health condition.
SeaWorld’s Animal Rescue Center came to the aid of a starving sea lion pup that made its way into an upscale beachside restaurant Thursday morning.
SeaWorld is suing the California Coastal Commission for conditioning an Orca habitat expansion on ending killer whale breeding programs.
Disney has beefed up security protocols at its theme parks in Anaheim, California and Orlando, Florida as fears of terrorism have grown in recent weeks due to recent high-profile deadly attacks in San Bernardino and Paris.
Oregon resident Robin Revel is throwing the latest punch against SeaWorld San Diego, suing the park after a clash between a trained hawk and his support dog during a visit to the park.
SeaWorld announced significant changes in orca shows at its San Diego Park on Monday.
SeaWorld will pursue legal action against the California Coastal Commission’s left-wing-influenced attempt to eliminate the presence of killer whales at the San Diego park.
California’s Coastal Commission bowed to left-wing animal rights activists with approval of an amendment stripping SeaWorld of the ability to breed killer whales as a condition of building a massive new $100 million habitat expansion for the orcas living there now.
One California-based company is set to build what will become the United States’ largest ocean-set fish farm off the coast of San Diego.
SeaWorld continues to face depressed second quarter earnings released Thursday with net income 84% lower than the same period in 2014.
Relentless animal rights activists attempted to make waves at San Diego airport’s baggage claim with two orca-suited protesters on Thursday, but few passers-by seemed to notice their antics as law enforcement officers pulled them off the conveyer.
Salon has brilliantly presented the argument that animals should be considered people, positing that the antiquated notion of a line of demarcation between humans and animals should be discarded.
SAN DIEGO — New metrics indicate that SeaWorld may be turning the corner on the way back to recovery. The organization had faced massive criticism, and serious public and financial backlash, over accusations in the 2013 movie Blackfish and charges from animal activist groupPeople for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) relating to the well-being of orcas (killer whales) in captivity at SeaWorld parks.
The Orlando Sentinel reports SeaWorld critic and former trainer John Hargrove is coming under scrutiny for repeatedly using the N-word while possibly intoxicated in a video SeaWorld reportedly released Tuesday.
