Ep 25. A Helping Hand

In season 3 episode 25 of Sea Rescue, titled "A Helping Hand," viewers follow along with the SeaWorld rescue team as they save animals in distress. The episode starts with the rescue team receiving a call about a trapped sea turtle that has been caught in a crab trap. The team heads out to the location of the distressed animal, but they quickly realize that freeing the turtle won't be as simple as they thought.

The turtle has become so badly tangled in the crab trap that the rescue team has to quickly come up with a plan to disentangle the animal without causing any further harm. The rescue team's vet is on hand to help, and she administers a mild sedative to the sea turtle to keep it calm during the rescue operation. The team manages to free the turtle from the crab trap and take it back to the SeaWorld facility for further care.

Next, the episode focuses on the rescue of a baby sea lion that has been swept away from its mother during a storm. A fisherman spotted the baby sea lion and called the SeaWorld rescue team to come to its aid. The rescue team quickly arrives on the scene and takes the sea lion to the SeaWorld facility. After caring for the sea lion for several days, the rescue team determines that the baby sea lion is now strong enough to be released back into the wild.

The final part of the episode tells the story of a group of manatees that are in need of help due to the cold weather. The manatees live in the Crystal River in Florida, and when the water temperatures drop too low, they can become sick or even die. To help these animals, the SeaWorld rescue team has been tasked with keeping track of their movements and working to move them to warmer waters if necessary.

During the episode, viewers learn about the challenges that the manatees face in their natural habitat and the measures that the SeaWorld rescue team takes to ensure that they stay safe. The team is shown monitoring the movements of the manatees and working to herd them into the warm water springs where they can avoid the colder open water. Through their efforts, the team is able to save the animals from the effects of the cold weather and keep them healthy.

Overall, "A Helping Hand" is an episode that highlights the importance of animal rescue and rehabilitation efforts. Through their work, the SeaWorld rescue team is able to make a difference in the lives of these animals, and viewers are given a glimpse into the incredible work that they do. The episode offers an important reminder of the need to protect the natural world and the animals that call it home.