Cranking up the voltage: SeaWorld’s Electric Eel

Shocking scenes at SeaWorld San Diego as Electric Eel raises the stakes in the coaster arms race… 

It is a fact universally acknowledged: if you want to ramp up the attendance at your amusement park, add a major roller coaster. It has always worked; it always will. Over the last 35 years, wild animal and sea life parks have joined the roller coaster arms race, showing that adding a coaster can help boost attendance just about anywhere. Gary Kyriazi reports for Park World