SeaWorld San Diego introduced Solstice, a dolphin calf born June 21 on the summer solstice.
Solstice is being cared for by her mother, Sofi, and her grandmother, Sandy. The calf's name arrived with an unusually tidy piece of calendar logic.
Meet Solstice!
— SeaWorld (@SeaWorld) August 20, 2026
Born June 21 at SeaWorld San Diego, this little dolphin arrived on the summer solstice, making her name the perfect fit.
Solstice has been lovingly cared for by her mom, Sofi, and her grandmother, Sandy. We’re excited to officially introduce you to her!
View SeaWorld's original introduction on X
Solstice Was Born at SeaWorld San Diego on June 21
The dolphin calf arrived on the summer solstice, June 21. SeaWorld's post introduces Sofi as her mother and Sandy as her grandmother, giving the new calf a three-generation family connection at the park.
Source: SeaWorld's August 20 introduction on X.
Image and video: SeaWorld.
