Agree, within the US they own plenty of places to send them if needed. Getting export permits for their ex-US locations may prove challenging.
There are reports that SeaWorld Orlando has received 2 male belugas from SeaWorld San Antonio. They are thought to be: Samson M (b 07/09/2013)...
Isn’t the director known to be a bit toxic? Maybe that is the issue?
It has been successful in other species, bottlenose dolphins have been sex selected via AI.
Visited park 2 days this week. Lion(s) were a no show both days. Learned that the Asian Elephants have to be managed as 2 groups, as 2 of the...
Visited the Orlando park 2 days this week. Walrus Chou Chou from San Diego is now at Orlando. The park is currently without belugas. No...
Was at Orlando park this week and can confirm that Chou Chou is there.
Beluga tours seem to be off the reservation system for the foreseeable future. Visited this week, no belugas on exhibit. Asked education team at...
Will Callee make his way to San Diego next?
I wouldn’t be so certain there are no whales in Orlando, I’ll find out next week. Last I saw, beluga tours resume March 17.
Article is behind paywall, is the news available anywhere else?
The Galapagos Tortoises are always pretty vocal whenever I have visited!
Is there a source for this transfer? I suspect there will be other transfers to try to get breeding on a better track.
Very reminiscent of Omaha’s old sea lion exhibit.
I I doubt the penguins and the beluga moves have anything to do with one another.
The penguins were in the previous polar bear exhibit, are there penguins in the beluga exhibit? That exhibit doesn’t seem conducive to penguin...
Typically when there are beluga moves, there is coordinated move among several facilities. So while nothing has been announced, I would except...
For Busch Gardens, I wonder what their long term plan is, 2 remaining females is not an ideal social situation. If I recall, there is a need for...
The Minnesota Zoo ever having dolphins again, even the Brookfield dolphins, was really far off radar. I feel like anything is possible at this...
"none the less" not "Mike" (not sure what auto-correct was doing there!) Anyway, the African population at Miami is about 47 years old: Miami...
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