Tag: blackfish, Dawn Brancheau, Killer Whales, Orcas, SeaWorld, SeaWorld trainers
Will SeaWorld ever be allowed to return trainers to the water?
ErikNov 15, 2017
On February 24th, 2010 SeaWorld Orlando Trainer Dawn Brancheau was killed by the largest Killer Whale to ever be in captivity at any park in the world, Tilikum. The...
SeaWorld reports another drop in attendance and profit for 3rd quarter
ErikNov 08, 2017
Another quarterly report, another report of losses as SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment struggles to find their foothold. On Tuesday SEAS reported their losses for...
Op-Ed:Partnering with Animals Rights ensures extinction of zoos and aquariums
Dr. Grey StaffordAug 09, 2017
Recently, the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), an organization whose members I have proudly promoted and defended locally and nationally in good times and in bad...
SeaWorld hires Evercore Partners as advisers-What could this mean for the future
ErikAug 01, 2017
On Monday it was reported that SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment has hired a second advisor to help bring the company around. Evercore Partners is a firm that specializes...
Theme Park Wars: Where will Disney’s announcements take parks like Universal and SeaWorld?
ErikJul 16, 2017
Universal has awakened the sleeping giant, and that giant has a big one aimed right at the theme park industry. Since 2010 Universal has led the charge in the theme park...
SeaWorld shareholders oust Chairman David D’Alessandro
ErikJun 14, 2017
Shareholders on Wednesday voted against the re-election of Charmain David D’Alessandro, after shareholders pretty much revolted against a bonus and...
Sesame Street and SeaWorld announce new lands and parks by 2022
ErikMay 18, 2017
SeaWorld and Sesame Street have just announced a partnership to keep the characters and shows from the Sesame Workshop series. Even more, the characters will be part of...
SeaWorld 1st quarter attendance report shows huge dip for first part of 2017
ErikMay 09, 2017
SeaWorld Orlando announced their first quarter results on Tuesday morning, with a huge dip in both earnings and attendance company wide. Here are a few of the key points...
SeaWorld enters long term investment with Zhonghong Group
ErikMar 24, 2017
SeaWorld Entertainment announced today that they would be entering an agreement with the Zhonghong Group to help develop strategic growth opportunities in the leisure,...
Can you name this roller coaster? The answer may surprise you.
BTScottMar 05, 2017
STOP Look at the picture above and leave a comment below on what rollercoaster this is with out reading the rest of the article and come back here when your done. Ok,...