The Latest Breaking News from SeaWorld

SAN DIEGO — Visitors to SeaWorld San Diego won't need to bring cash with them anymore. Only credit or debit cards and mobile payments will now be accepted for everything from T-shirts and stuffed animals to snacks and paid parking.

SeaWorld Entertainment kept its now seven-quarter streak of record-setting numbers going Tuesday as higher prices helped boost guest spending at its theme parks, but concerns about lagging visitor numbers and staffing persist.

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Florida's barrier reef has lost 95% of its coral over the last half-century. Researchers, activists and government agencies are working to restore the reefs and ensure their long-term survival.

ORLANDO, Fla. — SeaWorld’s first theme park outside the United States, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, will open in the United Arab Emirates next year with six marine environments, five floors of indoor attractions and no killer whales.

ORLANDO, Fla. — Walt Disney World is closing its theme parks in phases for Tropical Storm Nicole starting Wednesday, and the resort was closing some hotels Wednesday afternoon ahead of the storm’s local arrival.

SeaWorld is doubling down on coasters yet again, with the announcement Tuesday that it will be opening next year Arctic Rescue, a straddle-style ride that will allow passengers to experience the sensation of riding a snowmobile at speeds as high as 40 mph along a 2,800-foot-long track.

Corny jokes and smart humor battle it out in "Reboot," a half-hour comedy about a millennial writer's effort to revamp an early 2000s family sitcom for a new generation of viewers. The behind-the-scenes satire, which premiered Tuesday on Hulu, follows the cast and creators of the old hit series "Step…

ORLANDO, Fla. — SeaWorld Orlando visitors can now spy the beginnings of the theme park’s next roller coaster. Vertical construction has begun on the site, with work now topping the construction walls.