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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.

New research shows 2/3 of species in global shark fin trade at risk of extinction

July 19, 2022 Stephannie Kettle

Two-thirds of species in global shark fin trade at risk of extinction, and researchers say coastal sharks could benefit from increased protections, international trade regulations

“Pierre” was released

July 15, 2022 Olivia Cameron

Former Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital patient "Pierre" was released from Anna Maria Island on Tuesday, July 5.

Watch science in action during National Geographic’s SharkFest

July 14, 2022 mote

Dr. Demian Chapman, Director of Mote's Center for Shark Research, joins colleagues from Florida International University to look for large hammerhead sharks in the new National Geographic program "World's Biggest Hammerhead?

Mote scientists present coral discoveries in Germany

July 11, 2022 Hayley Rutger

Cutting-edge coral reef research took the spotlight this week as six Mote Marine Laboratory scientists and their Mote-affiliated peers presented their latest discoveries during the 15th International Coral Reef Symposium (ICRS) in Bremen, Germany. This ICRS was the first to be held in Europe, a location selected to highlight that coral reef ecosystems affect populations globally, not just in tropical regions.

Celebrating a coral restoration star: Clayton Pelkey

July 7, 2022 Hayley Rutger

Mote Marine Laboratory's coral research team is proud to share that Clayton Pelkey—a Mote staff biologist with autism who excels in coral restoration work—was featured recently in the video series "A Decade of U," created by employU.

News & Press

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

New research shows 2/3 of species in global shark fin trade at risk of extinction

“Pierre” was released

Watch science in action during National Geographic’s SharkFest

Mote scientists present coral discoveries in Germany

Celebrating a coral restoration star: Clayton Pelkey

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