Europe and later Africa exported, unintentionally, more than a dozen diseases that killed large numbers of American natives. Some, like measles and chickenpox, were childhood diseases that usually did not cause many deaths in the Old World but killed millions of American natives.
Mission Bay (San Diego) Mission Bay is a saltwater bay or lagoon located south of the Pacific Beach community of San Diego, California. The bay is part of the recreational Mission Bay Park, the largest man-made aquatic park in the country, consisting of 4,235 acres (17.14 km2), approximately 46% land and 54% water. The combined area makes Mission Bay Park the ninth largest municipally-owned park in the United States.
Universal has already broken ground on Volcano Bay. The new water park will be built on 53 acres just south of Cabana Bay Beach Resort. The park is expected to open in 2017. The announcement of Volcano Bay is the latest in new experiences opening at the park. A few weeks ago, the Orlando theme park announced a new King Kong attraction called Skull Island: Reign of Kong, which would hit the park in 2016. Stay tuned for more details on Volcano Bay as well as Skull Island: Reign of Kong.