Years ago, I worked at Sea World as a whalewatcher to monitor calf and social development of the Shamu family. Basically, I was a scientifically glorified babysitter where I was paid to watch whales which is what I would normally do anyways. Nicole was one of my colleagues and we bonded over fish buckets. Though we both moved ...
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Sea World’s Rescue Behind the Scenes
Posted On Wednesday, November 2, 2011 By Tiffany. Under Zoos and Aquariums Tags: animals, dolphins, JJ, oil spill, rehabilitate, rescue, Sea World, turtles, US Fish and Wildlife Services, whale, wildlife
Sea World may be known for Shamu and roller coasters, but the animal/adventure park is doing more behind the scenes than most people realize. Sea World has a rescue and rehabilitation division committed to helping rehabilitate wildlife and return them to the wild.
Sea World has been dedicated to animal rescue ...
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Three Unique Places to Photograph Alaskan Wildlife South of Anchorage
Posted On Wednesday, September 28, 2011 By Tiffany. Under Wildlife Viewing Tags: Alaska, Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center, AWCC, bears, boat, moose, musk ox, Musk Ox Farm, orcas, photo, photography, sea lions, sea otters, tours, wildlife
The whole reason you and your camera came to Alaska was to photograph very large animals in their natural environment. You might have waited for weeks to get that money shot of a moose standing in a lily pond eating grass, and when you finally spot that moment, you were ...
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Eco-Resort Spotlight: Occidental Grand Flamenco Xcaret
Posted On Tuesday, August 30, 2011 By Tiffany. Under On the Tame Side Tags: eco-hotel, nature, Occidental Grand Flamenco Xcaret, resort, Riviera Maya, wildlife
Wildlife is literally at your doorstep at Occidental Grand Flamenco Xcaret. Located in Mexico’s Riviera Maya region just south of Playa del Carmen, this ultimate 4-star eco-resort has elevated the hotel experience by incorporating the environment and Mayan history to captivate the guest in a coastal jungle retreat.
Occidental Grand Flamenco Xcaret offers nature lovers the ultimate resort ...
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Birdwatcher’s Paradise at Gatorland
Posted On Wednesday, April 27, 2011 By Tiffany. Under Wildlife Viewing, Zoos and Aquariums Tags: alligators, bird watchers, birds, egrets, Florida, Gatorland, herons, native, photography, wildlife, wood stork
Besides being the “Alligator Capital of the World”, Gatorland is also a birdwatcher’s paradise. In the heart of Gatorland’s 110 acre park lays a 10 acre breeding marsh teeming with a wide variety of native Florida birds. Gatorland built their breeding marsh in 1991 for their resident alligators, but by ...
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