After years of entertaining Universal Studios Florida guests with talented animal performers, Animal Actors On Location! is taking its final bow. Universal Orlando has confirmed the beloved show will close this November.
“The Lion King” has told its classic hero’s journey across animation, Broadway, theme parks and more. Now, Jon Favreau and the BBC Studios Natural History Unit turn to a real lion’s remarkable journey from cub to king.
Discovery Cove has been ordered by the National Labor Relations Board to recognize its maintenance divers’ union, bargain in good faith, and post a labor law violation notice following a federal ruling.
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s new Lion & Hyena Ridge does not fully match its ambitious concept art, but its impressive scale, stellar animal viewing and return to the park’s roots give guests plenty to roar about.
SeaWorld Orlando is expanding its summer nights with the return of Electric Ocean, nighttime animal presentations, cirque entertainment, drones, fireworks, and more — but families with little kids may not need to stay until closing to get the best parts of the experience.
Before Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened to guests, baby giraffe Ivy took her first steps onto the Kilimanjaro Safaris savanna. From bounding gazelles and pacing painted dogs to a shy calf staying close to her mother, it was a sunrise safari few will ever experience.
Bluey and Bingo are heading to Disney’s Animal Kingdom, but families hoping to visit the new experience will need a game plan first. Disney has revealed how the Bluey virtual queue will work, why the Wildlife Express Train is required, and what guests should know before opening day arrives.
SeaWorld Orlando’s Expedition Odyssey: Fire & Ice surprised us with its emotional storytelling, immersive transitions, and breathtaking real-world footage that transforms a familiar simulator concept into something that feels genuinely cinematic and deeply experiential.
Bluey and Bingo are bringing playful chaos to Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Bluey’s Wild World, a new interactive experience debuting May 26. During a media preview, we experienced animal-inspired games, candid character moments, and creative activities that feel thoughtfully designed for the park’s atmosphere and storytelling.
Each year on Mother’s Day, we honor all the important women in our lives, but Walt Disney World Resort celebrates animal moms too.
