Sea Rescue - Season 3 (2013)

A young dolphin is tangled up in fishing gear near San Diego, CA and a SeaWorld team races to rescue it. Then a sea lion has fishing line wrapped tightly around his neck in Monterey Bay, CA and a specialized rescue team is brought in to help.

An abandoned baby manatee is discovered at Blue Spring State Park, and it takes a monumental team effort to rescue and rehabilitate this precious orphan. Then two gulls are tied together with fishing line, and it's going to take a heroic crawl across a treacherous mud flat to save them.

Kids at summer camp call for help after a loggerhead turtle is struck by a boat and needs help fast. Then a sea lion has a potentially deadly loop of plastic wrapped around his neck and rescuers go to extraordinary lengths to save this big guy.

An olive ridley sea turtle gets stranded, and a rock band aids in getting it transported to a warmer locale; a ship spills oil after hitting a bridge in the San Francisco Bay. The SeaWorld San Diego rescue team participates in these situations.

A humpback whale gets stuck in fishing gear off the coast of Maui, Hawaii. In addition, a manatee in Florida collides with a boat propeller and is left with scars.

What starts as an annual event turns into an unprecedented crisis as hundreds of endangered sea turtles strand up and down the New England coast. Rescuers come up with an extraordinary plan to get them back to warmer waters.

A dolphin is tangled in fishing gear and needs help. Rescuers have their work cut out for them because the dolphin learns to swim through a lock that's used by boats. And then, when a harbor porpoise strands in a marsh near Brunswick, Maine, a simple pool toy becomes a lifesaver.

When dozens of manatees start falling victim to a natural toxin in the waters off Florida, the race is on to save as many of these endangered animals as possible. And then, a rarely seen Risso's dolphin strands off the New York Coast and rescuers discover she has a life-threatening infection.

An orphaned killer whale calf turns up in the busy waters off Seattle, and she's in grave danger of being hit by a boat. Rescuers are there to help and so begins an extraordinary and historic international effort to reunite Springer, the killer whale, with her family.

When a family walking on a beach in California spots a ball of matted fur in the sand, little do they know it's the start of the incredible and inspiring story of Olive the Sea Otter. Then, when three Harbor Seal pups are abandoned, the biggest challenge facing the SeaWorld team is getting them to eat.

This special episode to commemorate SeaWorld's 50 year anniversary looks back on some of most inspiring sea rescues, including the amazing tale of JJ the Whale and the heartwarming saga of Little Joe the Manatee who keeps getting lost.

Rescuers race to help an entangled Humpback Whale off Maui on Christmas day and are stunned to find it's dragging a ship's anchor behind it. Then, a rescued California sea lion pup has an eye injury and veterinarians must operate if they're going to save little Pirate Pup.

When a family on a boat trip in Florida discovers a newborn dolphin, his prospects don't look good, but with round-the-clock care from the SeaWorld rescue team this little dolphin makes an astounding recovery. Then, Turner the journeyman dolphin ends up fulfilling a vital role in the U.S Navy.

When a rarely seen pygmy sperm whale washes up in bad shape on the New Jersey coast, rescuers are shocked to discover how much ocean trash this unfortunate animal has swallowed. Then, a monsoon blows a flock of pelicans off course, causing them to land in the scorching Arizona desert and even a crowded public swimming pool.

Two harbor seals come into SeaWorld San Diego with terrible injuries and the team must work hard to nurse Sharky and Roxy back to health. Then, a little known phenomenon called natural seepage affects hundreds of seabirds and other marine life but fortunately, help is at hand.

The SeaWorld Rescue team has its hands full when a feisty sea lion they name Kyle arrives with a serious eye injury. Then, when a harbor porpoise beaches in Canada, rescuers quickly learn he's in desperate shape and it's going to take 24/7 care to get little Levi back to health.

Volunteers on a routine turtle patrol discover a rare leatherback hatchling stuck at the bottom of a nest with a life-threatening fold in its shell. Then, a gray seal is tangled up in a fishing net on a remote beach on Long Island, N.Y., but a rescue team is there to help.

Hundreds of sea lion pups turn up starving and malnourished up and down the coast of Southern California, including one who wanders right into a crowded hotel lobby. SeaWorld and other rescue teams mount an extraordinary response to save these little pups and nurse them back to health.

Rescuers respond to a bottlenose dolphin that is tangled up in fishing line in Florida, causing a life-threatening injury. This animal's predicament captures the hearts of 3rd and 4th grade students a thousand miles away and now they're rooting for Seymour the dolphin every step of the way.

A rescue team faces the challenge of cutting away fishing gear from a baby humpback whale with its protective mother is right there by its side. Then an epic recue effort is underway when a manatee called Chessie wanders so far north the cold winter temperatures put his life in grave danger.

After saving a sick sea lion from a rocky beach in San Diego, the SeaWorld rescue team finds her strong maternal instincts provide comfort to younger sea lions in its care. Then, a dehydrated and malnourished dolphin strands on a beach near the U.S.-Mexico border and the SeaWorld rescue team springs into action to help.

Two California sea lions have fishing line wrapped around their necks and it looks like a death sentence for these unfortunate animals until the SeaWorld rescue team steps in to help. Then rescuers help a stranded, sunburned bottlenose dolphin in Florida and they must provide months of round-the-clock care to get him better.

A sick loggerhead sea turtle with shark bites is pulled from the Gulf of Mexico by cleanup teams responding to the BP Deep Water Horizon oil spill and it's the start of a long road to recovery. Then when a family discovers a desperately ill bottlenose dolphin in Alabama, his odds of survival don't look good but a dedicated rehab team works to give "Chance" the dolphin a second chance at life.