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First Emperor Penguin Chick in Over a Decade Hatched at SeaWorld San Diego; Only Place in Western Hemisphere to See These Threatened Species

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Mercredi, octobre 25, 2023

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 12, 2023, an Emperor penguin chick was hatched for the first time since 2010 at SeaWorld San Diego.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- On September 12, 2023, an Emperor penguin chick was hatched for the first time since 2010 at SeaWorld San Diego.
  • SeaWorld San Diego is the only place on the Western Hemisphere where Emperor penguins can be found, making the hatching a rare and celebratory event.
  • A recent scientific study found a record low for Antarctic sea ice coverage that is adversely impacting Emperor penguin populations.
  • SeaWorld San Diego is the only place in the western hemisphere outside of Antarctica where people can see Emperor penguins.

SeaWorld Conservation Partnerships Raise Awareness of Marine Animals in Need, Inspired by the Themes of Some of the Most Anticipated Coasters of 2022: Ice Breaker and Emperor

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Jeudi, février 17, 2022

A portion of the proceeds from Ice Breaker and Emperor merchandise will be donated to these organizations to support their important conservation, education and research efforts.

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  • A portion of the proceeds from Ice Breaker and Emperor merchandise will be donated to these organizations to support their important conservation, education and research efforts.
  • Educational programming for park guests about these conservation programs, and how guests can help support them, will also be provided.
  • SeaWorld San Diego's conservation partnership with Penguins International will raise awareness of the need for penguin conservation around the world.
  • SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. owns or licenses a portfolio of recognized brands including SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Aquatica, Sesame Placeand Sea Rescue.