Ron DeSantis Takes Emergency Measures, Evacuates Wildlife Before Disney Drains Rivers of America

Ron DeSantis Takes Emergency Measures, Evacuates Wildlife Before Disney Drains Rivers of America

Rivers of America was drained not too long ago, leaving a vast space within the once beloved Magic Kingdom location. Now, news is coming out that the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) and Ron DeSantis managed to relocate and save over 2,000 wildlife species from the waters that once ran through the theme park. Credit: Disney Fanatic Rivers of America Drained, but the Wildlife Has Been Reserved, Thanks to Ron DeSantis’ Disney Wor…

Few Thousand Fish Relocated from Magic Kingdom during Rivers of America Draining

Over 2,000 Fish Relocated as Magic Kingdom’s Rivers of America Runs Dry The Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom may be drained, but the story of its aquatic residents has a happy ending. As work continues on the transformation of Frontierland, crews safely relocated thousands of fish that once called the river home. Related: New […]

Disney Evacuates Wildlife Ahead of Rivers of America Draining, Ron DeSantis District Confirms

Ron DeSantis and his Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) have confirmed that they were able to safely relocate thousands of wildlife from Rivers of America at Disney World before the draining commenced. Credit: ZKD/Canva Ron DeSantis and Disney World Unite in Effort To Relocate Wildlife From Rivers of America Imagine stepping into Magic Kingdom before dawn and discovering a quiet, heroic operation underway: thousands of fish being…

2,000 Fish Removed & Relocated from the Rivers of America at Magic Kingdom

In a recent Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) Board of Supervisors meeting, District Administrator Stephanie Kopelousos provided a management update that included an interesting look into how the District partners with Disney for projects big and small. The collaboration is returning to a sense of normalcy following the politically motivated takeover of the former Reedy Creek Improvement District by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis…