Clearwater Marine Aquarium celebrating Winter s anniversary with Rescue Days
Clearwater Marine Aquarium
and last updated 2020-12-10 05:43:09-05
Thursday marks 15 years since Tampa Bay s famous dolphin Winter was rescued.
She was saved back in 2005 after being getting caught in a crab trap. Now she s widely known for her prosthetic tail.
To celebrate her rescue anniversary, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium is hosting a Rescue Days event to bring awareness to finding forever homes for both pets and kids in need.
It runs from Dec .10 at 10 a.m. to Dec. 12 at 6 p.m.
You ll be able to:
Talk to members of the Rescue Team and check out one of their rescue vehicles from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. daily
CLEARWATER, Fla. Tampa Bay’s beloved movie star, Winter the dolphin, was rescued 15 years ago today, Dec. 10.
Winter was saved back in 2005 when her tail got caught in a crab trap. Now, she’s inspired many around the world with her prosthetic tail.
The star of two feature films, “Dolphin Tale” and “Dolphin Tale 2,” Winter, a bottlenose dolphin, is a local legend.
In honor of 15 years since her rescue, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium is hosting a “Rescue Days” event to bring awareness to finding forever homes for both pets and kids in need, ABC affiliate WFTS reported.
The event begins on Dec .10 at 10 a.m. and will run until Dec. 12 at 6 p.m.