September 28, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
This week, Mote Marine Laboratory’s Staff Scientist, Kim Bassos-Hull, and Georgia Aquarium’s Nutritionist and Researcher, Dr. Lisa Hoopes, are conducting routine health assessments of spotted eagle rays in Sarasota County.
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September 28, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is pleased to welcome Amanda Chandler as its new Major Gifts Officer.
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September 28, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Now through Jan. 15, 2017, you can help raise money for Mote Marine Laboratory’s Stranding Investigations Program when you shop at Whole Foods Market Sarasota.
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September 28, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
The annual community-wide Giving Challenge on Sept. 20 and 21 raised vital funds for hundreds of Southwest Florida nonprofits. Mote Marine Laboratory is thanking the community for making more than 400 gifts totaling $43,858 to the Lab online, along with several generous offline gifts. Out of close to 600 organizations, Mote ranked 15th for dollars raised.
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September 27, 2016
Hayley Rutger
Seagrass beds — vital habitat for Florida wildlife — may decline if poor water clarity obscures their sunlight. Now, resource managers in Charlotte Harbor have new tools to keep water clarity on target, thanks to a study by Mote Marine Laboratory and Janicki Environmental, Inc.
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September 26, 2016
Hayley Rutger
Success marks new era for Florida marine Lab
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September 25, 2016
Hayley Rutger
Mote Marine Lab in Sarasota will use grant funds for stranding response, critical care, research
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September 20, 2016
Hayley Rutger
Tropical Storm Hermine affected most of the sea turtle nests remaining on Longboat Key through Venice during late August and early September, Mote Marine Laboratory scientists report. Fortunately, the area has hosted a record number of nests this year, and the majority hatched before the storm.
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September 20, 2016
Hayley Rutger
Today OCEARCH and its collaborating scientists launched a three-week expedition to tag mature great white sharks off Nantucket, Massachusetts. They aim to build upon results from now-famous sharks like Lydia, Mary Lee, Betsy, Katharine and Genie, whose tracked migrations have fascinated scientists and helped educate people of all ages.
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