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Walt Conti and Roger Holzberg, former creative director and vice president for Walt Disney Imagineering — together with the team at special effects company Edge Innovations — have created a robotic dolphin that could potentially replace the real thing in aquariums and theme parks.
The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic will return for its ninth year Oct. 26 to 28. This three day events allows guests to enjoy more than 90 food and beverage stations, 10 seminars and five themed areas.
Following the success of 2011’s “Dolphin Tale” movie, filming for its sequel, “Dolphin Tale 2” will begin this fall in Clearwater, Fla. [Read more…]
SeaWorld’s animal rescue team traveled to Three Sisters Island, in Volusia County, Florida yesterday afternoon to rescue a stranded newborn dolphin calf. The calf was found stranded in shallow waters under a mangrove. [Read more…]
We were recently invited to spend a day at Discovery Cove and readily took them up on the offer. I’d been to the park once before to cover it for our Spring 2010 issue, but I’d never been there as a guest. It was a great day of swimming, relaxing, eating and animal interactions. [Read more…]