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The SeaQuest empire, the Covino family, & who is “The Codfather?”

September 8, 2019 By Merritt Clifton

PETA rap sheet lists 87 brushes with the law in only nine years DENVER,  LYNCHBURG,  FORT LAUDERDALE––SeaQuest Interactive Aquariums chain founders Vincenzo “Vince” and Ammon Covino might prefer right now that attention be focused on soon-to-open locations in Lynchburg,  Virginia and Fort Lauderdale,  Florida,  as well as on locations in Roseville,  Minnesota;  Trumbull,  Connecticut,  and […]

Filed Under: Animal organizations, Crustaceans, Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Bottom, Fish, Marine life, Marine mammals, USA, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Ammon Covino, Christopher Conk, Cynthia Sewell, Merritt Clifton, Sandra Lopez, Sara Fleming, Vince Covino

Could SeaWorld survive if founded today?

November 16, 2015 By Merritt Clifton

In quest of aquatic novelty          SAN DIEGO,  ORLANDO,  SAN ANTONIO––A false alarm that SeaWorld San Diego might phase out orca exhibitions in early November 2015 upstaged word that would-be aquarium magnate Ammon Covino had been arrested––again––for wildlife trafficking. Even in San Antonio,  Texas,  where Ammon’s brother Vince Covino operates an aquarium almost in the […]

Filed Under: Culture & Animals, Entertainment, Exhibition, Feature Home Top, Fish, Laws & politics, Marine life, Marine mammals, Seals, USA, Whales & dolphins, Wildlife, Zoos Tagged With: Ammon Covino, Depoe Bay Aquarium, Keiko, Sea Lion Caves, SeaWorld, Vincent Covino

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