Sep 29

Animal Athletes at SeaWorld

We’re gearing up for the 2nd annual Run for the Fund, and all this talk about physical fitness and ability got us thinking about some of the incredible athletic adaptations animals have that help them compete in the everyday “game” of survival. They rely on these adaptations to help them find food, reproduce, move, and communicate with other animals.

Feb 17

Getting Creative: Artistic Animals

by Staff

Shows are a very small part of an animal's day here at SeaWorld. They are learning new behaviors, getting their check-ups and of course playing. We have an extensive enrichment program here at the park for all of the species we care for-from fish to whales. Environmental enrichment keeps the animals' days engaging.

Our animals are so well cared for that their food and shelter are provided for them.

Dec 17

SeaWorld Sea Lion Show Full of Animal Behavior Hijinks

by Staff
Some of the crew behind the scenes at "Deck the Halls with Clyde and Seamore."Jamie, Jason, and Annie with Clyde behind the scenes at Deck the Halls with Clyde and Seamore.

I had a chance to sit down with the Sea Lion, Walrus, and Otter Stadium team to talk about their holiday show, "Deck the Halls with Clyde and Seamore," in term

Aug 26

SeaWorld Having Christmas In ... August?

by Staff

Even though it's hotter than I can remember, we are carrying around Christmas presents and wearing Santa hats. We are months away, but the training has already begun for our sea lion Christmas show!

We started with a couple of brainstorming sessions about what new animal behaviors we can come up with. Then, it was time to start training the behaviors. Our creative services department makes the props for the show and we get the animals used to the new objects. Sea lions, walruses and otters have to get used to Santa hats. The otters are learning how to maneuver themselves out of a pr

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