The new Orangutan towers rise above the Jungala skyline.

Welcome to Jungala!

Following the escape of an orangutan, Busch Gardens closed the habitat to update its interior.

During this time, most of the enclosure walls were re-paved to prevent the animals from gripping possible escape points.

The Tiger enclosure is extremely large compared to the previous iteration surrounding The Python.

Jungle Flyers seems to be much like the Pteradon Flyers. Like Islands of Adventure's ride, it suffers from a limited audience and lengthy wait times.

The Wild Surge has Moser Rides written all over it!

Looking out through the Tiger Pop-Up Scene, we came close to this beauty.

Welcome to the large construction site of Manta.

Kraken looks a good as ever.

One our favorite ride maneuvers in process...

Shamu Stadium just finished its final seating installation on the right side with an extra back section, now symmetrical to that of the left.

Shamu's Happy Harbor has been updated over the last year and a half to include new rides and updated facades to bring the area up to the park standards.

From the Sky Tower you can see Epcot, the Swan and Dolphin and more landmarks of Walt Disney World.

Behind the Renaissance Resort, Space Mountain can be seen.

Wild Artic received its Polar Express Experience overlay for the holiday season which is set to return this year.

Bayside Stadium hasn't had a daytime show (aside from the temporary Sesame Street show) for quite some time. It is currently host to a new show made specifically for Seaworld After Dark.

Here is the overflow construction center in the parking lot, designed to allow for construction entry for Manta.

Overview of Manta's construction.

Shamu Stadium's new seating.

The new seating was installed in preparation for the upcoming attendance increase expected as a result of the opening of Manta and the two Seaworld hotels that will open within the next three years.

We saw Believe for the first time.