Disney’s Animal Kingdom and The Seas with Nemo & Friends at Epcot are set to celebrate World Turtle Day on May 20.
At Rafiki’s Planet Watch guests might have a chance to see a turtle getting a veterinary exam and they can try on a replica of a turtle shell in addition to learning about the turtles and tortoises that call Animal Kingdom home.
Cast members at the Animal Kingdom will also be discussing how they help the turtles and tortoises found on the conservation land at the Walt Disney World Resort.
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If you’re planning on visiting the Walt Disney World Resort this year the Animal Programs team has some very special events planned throughout the year.
These events take place at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and The Seas with Nemo & Friends in Epcot and give guests an opportunity to connect with nature, talk to experts in the field, and learn more about some amazing animals.
Some of the events at the Animal Kingdom include ‘Spring Forward for Amphibians Day’ on March 4, Party for the Planet on April 22 in celebration of Earth …

Two special events are planned for this month at Epcot and Disney’s Animal Kingdom, each giving guests a chance to learn more about sea turtles and other endangered species.
The Seas with Nemo and Friends is celebrating Endangered Species Day on May 18 with a focus on sea turtles, manatees, and coral reefs. Then, on May 23, The Seas with Nemo and Friends and the Animal Kingdom are celebrating World Turtle Day.
Guests who visit The Seas on Endangered Species Day will discover how to keep waterways safe for manatees and will …