While SeaWorld and Busch Gardens are home to hundreds of different species, you may not have known that they help with various endangered animals as well.
SeaWorld Cares details the seven different endangered species you can see on your next visit to SeaWorld and Busch Gardens.
Per their blogger, at SeaWorld and Busch Gardens "and all over the world through the SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund, we are working to protect these threatened, endangered and critically endangered species."
There are fewer than 500 Malayan tigers left in the wild. In 2013, three tiger cubs were born at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. These tigers are beautiful and are considered critically endangered.
Green sea turtles can be seen at SeaWorld San Diego. Just last year, the park released 15 of them that had been hatched at the park out into the ocean.
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The SeaWorld & Busch Gardens Conservation Fund has been supporting the Gunung Palung Orangutan Conservation Project (GPOCP) since 2011 to help conserve the orangutan population.
African penguin population is decreasing in the wild. At SeaWorld, a team is working in South Africa to help save them.
Gorillas are an endangered species, as is the Asian Elephant. The SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Conservation Fund continues to do its part to help protect these animals, as well as the critically endangered Hawksbill sea turtle.
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