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“Waves” returns home after recovering from fishing line entanglement

August 31, 2022 Olivia Cameron

A green sea turtle, nicknamed “Waves,” was released from Lido Beach after recovering at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital from entanglement injuries, tumors and an ingested hook.

Mote hosts workshop to guide implementation of mitigation tools for Florida red tide

August 25, 2022 Olivia Cameron

On August 11 and 12, Mote hosted a workshop of over 75 attendees where red tide mitigation scientists, engineers, and government agencies, gathered to review the research being developed, discuss the status and options for deployment technologies, understand the regulatory steps and agencies involved, and plan for intellectual property and commercialization issues that may arise.

Mote’s partnership with The Haven going strong, thanks to grant from the Community Foundation

August 18, 2022 Sean Stover

Thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is partnering with The Haven, a local nonprofit offering programs and services for children and adults with disabilities. The partnership uses informal science education to create interactive, engaging, and accessible lessons for students and young adults with disabilities.

New surgical table at Mote Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital thanks to local foundations

August 17, 2022 Stephannie Kettle

Community Foundation of Sarasota County and Manatee Community Foundation provided a pair of grants to help support Mote's Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital purchase a new surgical table.

Mote, state and local officials, community members welcome Key Largo’s 1st land-based coral nursery

August 17, 2022 Stephannie Kettle

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s satellite nursery ribbon-cutting at Reefhouse Resort & Marina; first corals outplanted

New research microgrant helps sustain fisheries in the Gulf with bycatch map

August 2, 2022 Olivia Cameron

Fishing, a $200-billion industry in the United States, provides millions of jobs and sustenance. Newest Mote Research Technician in the Center for Fisheries Electronic Monitoring at Mote (CFEMM), Katie Harrington, is working to ensure long-term fishery and economy health.

Mote welcomes new Board of Trustees member

July 27, 2022 Stephannie Kettle

Congresswoman Susan Molinari joins Mote Board of Trustees.

What’s an Arctic shark doing in the Caribbean?

July 26, 2022 Stephannie Kettle

An unexpected catch marks the first time a sleeper shark has been found in the Western Caribbean

New Mote peer-review publication highlights importance of studying the microbiomes of coral

July 21, 2022 Olivia Cameron

It's Coral Reef Awareness Week! Check out the newest coral research from Mote scientists who show you can take the coral out of the reef, but you can’t take the reef out of the coral.

News & Press

“Waves” returns home after recovering from fishing line entanglement

Mote hosts workshop to guide implementation of mitigation tools for Florida red tide

Mote’s partnership with The Haven going strong, thanks to grant from the Community Foundation

New surgical table at Mote Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital thanks to local foundations

Mote, state and local officials, community members welcome Key Largo’s 1st land-based coral nursery

New research microgrant helps sustain fisheries in the Gulf with bycatch map

Mote welcomes new Board of Trustees member

What’s an Arctic shark doing in the Caribbean?

New Mote peer-review publication highlights importance of studying the microbiomes of coral

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