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CUTENESS ALERT! Inflatable Christmas Critters for Holiday Fun

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Tuesday, November 21, 2023

DALLAS, Nov. 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Decorate for Christmas with adorable critter characters from Gemmy! Walmart is your go-to shopping spot for family-friendly Chri­stmas inflatables that kids will love. Find these fun inflatables and more in-store and online at Walmart.

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  • Discover a delightful selection of Christmas Airblown® Inflatable critters from Gemmy!
  • Fresh off the farm, an inflatable Pink Piggy is styled with a red snout, red hooves, and curly pink tail.
  • Caribou and cow enthusiasts are in for a good time with the Moose in Christmas Sweater and Highland Christmas Cow .
  • Wearing a red Christmas sweater and green scarf, the wintry moose inflatable wears a plaid hat with fuzzy plush accents.

Rescued sea turtle named Java by the South Carolina Aquarium "Name Our Turtle Campaign" Grand Prize Awarded

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Thursday, September 14, 2023

CHARLESTON, S.C., Sept. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As the lead sponsor of the Nutritional Care Program at the South Carolina Aquarium, Charleston Coffee Roasters has the honor of naming another rescued sea turtle. 

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  • After the release of Jo the Sea Turtle in February, the Aquarium invited Charleston Coffee Roasters to enlist the public to help name another rescued sea turtle undergoing rehabilitation at the South Carolina Aquarium Sea Turtle Care Center™.
  • An amazing 1,746 individuals submitted ideas — and "Java" was selected as the name for a rescued sea turtle!
  • On August 9, a local resident reported the turtle to South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), and Hilton Head Island Sea Turtle Patrol Team members responded.
  • Thanks to the collaborative efforts from the community, this sick sea turtle was able to safely make it to the South Carolina Aquarium's Sea Turtle Care Center.

SentinelLabs Reveals Diverse Roster of Industry-Leading Speakers for LABScon 2023

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

“Cyber threat actors are constantly evolving, and they have an underground criminal ecosystem that supports their needs with innovative tooling and services,” said Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Senior Director of SentinelLabs.

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  • “Cyber threat actors are constantly evolving, and they have an underground criminal ecosystem that supports their needs with innovative tooling and services,” said Juan Andres Guerrero-Saade, Senior Director of SentinelLabs.
  • Attendees at LABScon 2023 can look forward to a rich program featuring keynotes, interactive breakout sessions, and ample networking opportunities.
  • "LABScon 2023 gathers a remarkable ensemble of speakers representing leading companies in the cybersecurity domain whose collective expertise spans various disciplines," said Migo Kedem, Head of SentinelLabs and VP of Growth at SentinelOne.
  • For more information on LABScon 2023 and to explore the full list of speakers, visit www.labscon.io .

Make Epic Outdoor Memories on Florida's Space Coast this Summer

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Tuesday, June 27, 2023

COCOA BEACH, Fla., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, the Space Coast is your one-stop bucket list destination for epic experiences from the surf to the skies.

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  • COCOA BEACH, Fla., June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- This summer, the Space Coast is your one-stop bucket list destination for epic experiences from the surf to the skies.
  • Space Coast is your one-stop bucket list destination for epic experiences from the surf to the skies.
  • Watch a Rocket Launch from the Beach or your RV – Launches continue to become more frequent on the Space Coast, so there's a good chance one may happen during a visit.
  • Keep an eye out for the many amazing creatures like scrub jays and gopher tortoises that call the Space Coast home.

Orlando's Most Loved Animal, SEA LIFE Aquarium Orlando's Ted the Turtle, Makes Debut on New Frontier Airlines Plane Tail

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

ORLANDO, Fla., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontier Airlines unveiled a new plane at Orlando International Airport (MCO) featuring SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium's Ted the Turtle on Monday. Together with Visit Orlando, SEA LIFE Orlando and Frontier Airlines partnered for an in-terminal flight celebration to promote animal conservation and visitation to the Orlando region.

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  • Together with Visit Orlando, SEA LIFE Orlando and Frontier Airlines partnered for an in-terminal flight celebration to promote animal conservation and visitation to the Orlando region.
  • "We're thrilled to welcome Ted the Loggerhead Sea Turtle to our fleet," said Tyri Squyres, vice president of marketing at Frontier Airlines.
  • "SEA LIFE Orlando is excited to partner with Frontier on this amazing opportunity," said Kayla Cristell, lead aquarist at SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium.
  • "It's a unique honor for Ted, our beloved SEA Turtle, to be recognized as Orlando's most loved animal.

KIA AMERICA DONATES A CUSTOMIZED 2023 SPORTAGE SUV TO SEA TURTLE INC.

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Friday, October 28, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America has donated a custom 2023 Sportage SUV to Sea Turtle Inc., a non-profit organization based in South Padre Island, Texas, which is dedicated to the conservation and rehabilitation of the endangered sea turtle population. The vehicle donation is the second phase of the partnership between Kia and Sea Turtle Inc., a relationship which began in April of this year and included a monetary donation designed to help the organization upgrade their facilities. The partnership is part of Kia's "Accelerate The Good" CSR initiatives.

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  • Modified Kia Sportage Will Help Sea Turtle Inc., Experts Care for Endangered Sea Turtle Population: Sea Turtle Habitats, Natural Landscape and Sea Turtle Safety Were Accounted for When Modifications Were Made
    Vehicle donation is part of larger partnership between Kia and Sea Turtle Inc., which includes renovations to help modernize the non-profit's facilities
    IRVINE, Calif., Oct. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America has donated a custom 2023 Sportage SUV to Sea Turtle Inc., a non-profit organization based in South Padre Island, Texas, which is dedicated to the conservation and rehabilitation of the endangered sea turtle population.
  • The customized 2023 Sportage X-Pro SUV features modifications both inside and out.
  • "Sea Turtle Inc.'s one-of-a-kind Kia Sportage will help this important organization complete their tasks more efficiently and enable them to rescue even more endangered sea turtles than the 5,600 they saved last year."
  • These modifications were designed to allow Sea Turtle Inc, to transport eggs, sea turtle hatchlings and even rehabilitated adult sea turtles as needed.

Global Beer Brand Corona Encourages People to Answer a Call from Nature with Second Season of Corona Studios Original Content Series, "Free Range Humans"

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Tuesday, May 24, 2022

LONDON, May 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Corona, an AB InBev global brand, celebrates season two of its award-winning original content series, Free Range Humans: Nature Is Calling, now streaming on Corona's YouTube channel.

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  • "People crave a connection to nature, but we're restricted by our daily routines and city living," said Felipe Ambra, Global Corona Vice President.
  • In 2019, Corona Studios, a dynamic global content house which operates and markets Corona exclusively outside of the U.S., launched Free Range Humans.
  • Like the Corona brand, the series embraces nature and the beach and season one received more than 100 million views worldwide.
  • "Season one was based on an insight that people spend 90 percent of their lives indoors.

ALL-NEW 2023 KIA SPORTAGE SUV SETS OUT TO "MAKE MORE GOOD" IN MULTI-CHANNEL CREATIVE CAMPAIGN

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Thursday, April 14, 2022

IRVINE, Calif., April 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Kia America has launched a multi-channel marketing campaign for the all-new 2023 Kia Sportage subcompact SUV, the fifth generation of Kia's longest-running nameplate that delivers more of everything for today's savvy, adventurous and eco-conscious consumers. The effort includes broadcast, print, out-of-home and digital components as well as a partnership with Sea Turtle, Inc., a non-profit organization based in South Padre Island, Texas, which is dedicated to the conservation and rehabilitation of the endangered sea turtle population.

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  • A voiceover intones, "Make more good, in the all-new Sportage X-Pro."
  • With more, you can do more, and turn ambition into action," said Russell Wager, vice president, marketing, Kia America.
  • Most Sportage trims will now be assembled in the U.S., alongside the award-winning Telluride, Sorento, and K5 at Kia's manufacturing plant in West Point, Georgia.
  • Headquartered in Irvine, California, Kia America continues to top automotive quality surveys and is recognized as one of the 100 Best Global Brands.

Sunset World Group Continues Sea Turtle Protection Program and Publishes 2021 Results

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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Of the seven sea turtle species in the world, six nest on Mexican beaches and four nest in Quintana Roo: the green turtle (Chelonia mydas), the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys Coriacea) and the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata).

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  • Of the seven sea turtle species in the world, six nest on Mexican beaches and four nest in Quintana Roo: the green turtle (Chelonia mydas), the loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta), the leatherback turtle (Dermochelys Coriacea) and the hawksbill turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata).
  • One of the beaches that welcomes the most turtles is at Sunset Royal Beach Resort, part of Sunset World Group.
  • "This program is a priority for Sunset World Group because sea turtles are classified under national legislation as an endangered species," said Enrique Caldas, Sunset World Group Corporate Security Manager.
  • Sunset World Group always focuses on providing the best vacation experiences for its members and guests.

SeaWorld Returns 10 Critically Endangered Sea Turtles that Join the More than 2,500 Helped by the Rescue Team Since 1980

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Monday, March 7, 2022

These 10 join the more than 2,500 sick, stranded, and injured sea turtles rescued and rehabilitated by SeaWorld coast-to-coast since 1980.

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  • These 10 join the more than 2,500 sick, stranded, and injured sea turtles rescued and rehabilitated by SeaWorld coast-to-coast since 1980.
  • Earlier this Winter, SeaWorld San Antonio accepted 16 cold stunned turtles from the Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network.
  • SeaWorld has rescued six of those seven species including Kemp's/Atlantic ridley (critically endangered), hawksbill (critically endangered), olive/Pacific ridley (vulnerable/threatened), leatherback (vulnerable/threatened), green (endangered), and the loggerhead (vulnerable/ threatened).
  • "Our Hawaii Park's efforts to rescue and incubate endangered species such as the Leatherback Sea Turtle is critical in the conservation of this valued species."