Orlando Attractions Magazine – The Show, Episode 41 for September 15, 2011
Join Bob and Lulu for another week of theme park and attractions news.
SeaWorld caring for dependent pilot whale calf in its new rehabilitation facility
Early this morning, SeaWorld’s animal experts and rescue team transported a young pilot whale to the park’s new Cetacean Rehabilitation Facility. The 9-foot, nearly 600-pound whale was being cared for in Key Largo, Fla., by SeaWorld staff and other volunteers after it and 20 other pilot whales beached themselves in the lower Florida Keys in…
Full review and on-ride video of Cheetah Hunt roller coaster at Busch Gardens
Cheetah Hunt, Busch Gardens’ newest roller coaster and animal exhibit, officially opened today. It’s an amazing ride that you have to experience in person to truly appreciate. What makes Cheetah Hunt such a great ride is the air time … no it’s the three launches … no it’s the zig-zag motion through the trench. I…
‘One Ocean’, SeaWorld’s new killer whale show make its debut
SeaWorld’s new Shamu show made its world premier today in Orlando with special appearances and a fireworks finale. Earth Day makes a fitting day for the show that promises to present an inspiring and educational message that both humans and animals are part of one world, one ocean. Let’s take a look at some of…
Busch Gardens’ baby cheetah gets a puppy pal and you can help name them
What’s cuter than a baby cheetah? A baby cheetah and a puppy. Even cuter is when they’re playing together like pals. But what to call them? You can help Busch Gardens pick a name.
Busch Gardens' baby cheetah gets a puppy pal and you can help name them
What’s cuter than a baby cheetah? A baby cheetah and a puppy. Even cuter is when they’re playing together like pals. But what to call them? You can help Busch Gardens pick a name.
Cheetah Hunt Update: Vehicle walk-through testing in progress
By Don Gworek With the track complete, Cheetah Hunt is now going through walk-through tests, where trains are steadily moved through the full circuit. This is done so it’s assured the trains can move safely through the track and there are no obstructions in reach of riders.
Cute Alert! Baby cheetah joins Busch Gardens’ family – Cub to eventually join new Cheetah Run attraction
Even dog lovers will adore this four-week-old baby cheetah that recently moved to Busch Gardens in Tampa. But for now, this cheetah is only on the hunt for milk and playtime.
Cute Alert! Baby cheetah joins Busch Gardens' family – Cub to eventually join new Cheetah Run attraction
Even dog lovers will adore this four-week-old baby cheetah that recently moved to Busch Gardens in Tampa. But for now, this cheetah is only on the hunt for milk and playtime.
Highlights of Busch Gardens’ Elephant Keeper Experience
By Don Gworek One of the “Up Close Tours” offered by Busch Gardens is the Elephant Keeper Experience. It’s a 90-minute visit with the five Asian elephants that live there.