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Feb 21

Creative Conservation: “Living Walls”

by Staff
Creative Conservation:  “Living Walls”

The Maasai Steppe heartland of Tanzania is a breathtaking landscape of woodlands, bush land and open grasslands. Rare animals like African wild dog, the fringe-eared oryx, and the African lion call this vast area of over 10 million acres home – but populations of these species have dwindled in recent years due to conflicts with the Massai people who share 92 percent of this land. 

Feb 20

SeaWorld San Diego Taking Care of Their 'Valentine'

SeaWorld San Diego recently rescued a young California sea lion with a severe wound on her flipper. Following X-rays, park veterinarians found out that she had actually been shot and a bullet fragment was lodged in her shoulder blade.

 

Feb 14

The Lion: Royal, Regal and at Risk

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The Lion: Royal, Regal and at Risk

The wild spaces of Northern Kenya were once the domain of the proud and regal lion – but today these animals live with the challenges of sharing the land with a dangerous neighbor – man.  Conflicts with humans have resulted in lion populations dropping as much as 50 percent in the last two decades.  So what can be done to help these beleaguered beasts?  The Ewaso Lion Project plans to find out.

Feb 14

Happy Valentine's Day from SeaWorld, Sealed with a Kiss

Happy Valentine's Day from SeaWorld, Sealed with a Kiss

 As we celebrate Valentine’s Day, we wanted to share our love for animals with you. Happy Valentine’s Day from SeaWorld!

Feb 13

Taking Action for Apes

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Taking Action for Apes

Cameroon is one of the last places on earth still home to wild gorillas and chimpanzees. Sadly, much of the local population is unaware of this rich biodiversity and has never even seen a live gorilla. This lack of knowledge and appreciation makes achieving conservation action in the area a great challenge.  Luckily, an organization called Ape Action Africa is focusing its efforts on bringing gorillas and chimpanzees back from the brink of extinction.

Feb 11

High Tech Turtles

by Staff
High Tech Turtles

SeaWorld was a very popular exhibitor at this year’s San Diego High Tech Fair. The fair is held annually with cooperation from the San Diego Science Alliance, the San Diego County Office of Education and San Diego City Schools.

Feb 09

Mission Madagascar: Saving the Lemur

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Mission Madagascar: Saving the Lemur

Madagascar is renowned for its diverse array of wildlife – yet many of these species have become increasingly threatened with extinction due to the loss of their habitats.  This sad fact has made Madagascar an urgent conservation priority for the last two decades. Part of the problem stems from illegal logging, slash and burn agriculture and cattle pasture.

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