August 2, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Wednesday, July 27, Lexi Mariash, a local 13-year-old philanthropist, presented Mote Marine Laboratory with a check for $6,898 to benefit sea turtle conservation and research.
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August 2, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Mote Marine Laboratory’s Oceanic Evening Invitation Package won Best of Category (first place certificate) in the Florida Print Awards Friday, July 29.
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July 27, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Two Mote Marine Laboratory scientists were recently awarded Sarasota Bay Estuary Program Bay Partners grants to promote environmental education, awareness, community involvement and stewardship to improve the overall quality of Sarasota Bay and its tributaries.
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July 27, 2016
Hayley Rutger
The Sarasota Bay Fisheries forum — a group for anglers, scientists and others seeking to proactively address fisheries management and science topics in the Sarasota Bay area — is gearing up for its 10th meeting.
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July 27, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Sharky's on the Pier placed third in the intense Florida Beach Bar competition, and now it's time to celebrate and thank those who voted while benfitting Mote.
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July 21, 2016
Hayley Rutger
As you enjoy recreational fishing this summer, please remember to handle and release protected fish species with care to help them recover and survive. Four adult great hammerhead sharks – a protected species in Florida – washed ashore dead in late June to early July in Sarasota County, and members of the public notified Mote Marine Lab and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
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Join Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium at our second annual Shark Days at Mote to celebrate and learn about one of the ocean’s most interesting predators. From beers with a shark expert to an educational club dedicated to girls in science — and everything in between — join us at Shark Days at Mote for a fin-tastic way for the whole family to wrap up summer.
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Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium is excited to welcome Kay Garsnett as the new librarian.
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July 12, 2016
Hayley Rutger
Enjoy a tasty meal while nourishing your local nonprofit community during the 19th Annual Columbia Restaurant Community Harvest program. Dine at any of the select seven Columbia restaurants during September 2016 and five percent of your check will be donated to a deserving Florida nonprofit of your choice.
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