SeaWorld’s CEO Is ‘Stepping Down’ as the Company Announces Layoffs
It seems as if Jim Atchison has finally had enough. He is reportedly “stepping down” as CEO of beleaguered SeaWorld, effective January 15. And who could blame him? Under his…
Read MoreThe Top Six Ways SeaWorld Ruined Christmas
SeaWorld will find nothing but coal in its Christmas stocking this year. Attendance is down, SeaWorld’s stock has tanked, and the documentary Blackfish is still making waves. Corporations such as…
Read MoreSeaWorld Protesters Jump Barricade at Macy’s Parade
Inspired by 13-year-old Rose McCoy—the New Yorker who jumped the barrier at last year’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade to protest its SeaWorld float and who was arrested while protesting the…
Read MorePanama Jack to End ‘Official Sun Care’ Partnership With SeaWorld
This time, it is skin off SeaWorld’s nose. Panama Jack has ended its stint as the park’s “Official Sun Care” Partner, which spanned more than a decade. With no sunscreen…
Read MorePETA Asks Officials to Investigate SeaWorld Veterinarian
Dr. Christopher M. Dold, the vice president of veterinary services at SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, could be in hot water for making an apparently false and deceptive statement about the…
Read MoreHyundai Steers Away From SeaWorld
Hyundai Motor America is the latest company to sever its ties with SeaWorld. Hyundai was a sponsor of the theme park’s 50th anniversary celebration and its 2013 Epic Voyage promotional…
Read MorePlanned SeaWorld Protest Turns Into Celebration—See Why
Students at one university planned a protest to get the school to stop promoting SeaWorld. But as it turned out, they didn’t have to protest at all.
Read MoreThere Will Never Be a SeaWorld San Francisco
The city named after the patron saint of animals takes a strong stand for marine mammals.
Read MoreHow Many Dolphins Have Died at SeaWorld in the Last 10 Years?
The next time you hear someone try to wax poetic about SeaWorld’s “conservation efforts,” hit him or her with this number.
Read MoreNow That’s a Reward! More Airlines Dump SeaWorld
Virgin America airline removed SeaWorld from its points-based reward store after learning from PETA that marine mammals suffer in captivity.
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