SeaWorld is for whale lovers

September 27, 2010 6:19 pm

SeaWorld is an aquatic theme park with locations in Orlando, San Diego, and San Antonio. Depending on which location you visit, you can enjoy rides such as Journey to Atlantis, The Great White, and the Kraken. However, while the rides are exhilarating, there’s nothing quite like the whale shows.One act that consistently plays at all three locations is the Shamu Show: Believe. Watch as Killer Whales jump and flip in the air, as well as interact with their trainers and fellow whales. From sliding along the watery stage, to soaking the visitors in the splash zone, Believe lets visitors admire the beauty of Killer Whales. … More

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Beluga, Orca and Humpback whales

August 26, 2010 6:19 pm

There are multiple types of whales through the world, with varieties including Blue Whales, Belugas, Orcas, Great Whales, and Humpbacks. All majestic creatures, each whale group has its own unique characteristics. Here, we take a closer look at three of these beautiful mammals.The Beluga WhaleNicknamed the White Whale, the Beluga is easy to distinguish from its whale brothers because of its white skin and oddly shaped head. Belugas belong to the Monodontidae family and make their homes along … More

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