April 5, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Have you ever wondered if bacteria can actually help you? Well, some can! Certain bacteria can offer health benefits to humans, along with the fish we raise for seafood and environmental restoration.
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April 5, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Tee up for sea turtles during a special mini-golf tournament to benefit Mote's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program and Easter Seals Southwest Florida.
Lexi Mariash, a 13-year-old philanthropist, and her company Turtle Inc. are hosting their 2nd Annual Miniature Golf Tournament with a goal of raising $25,000 for the two local nonprofits.
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April 2, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
More than 1,000 runners and walkers hit the beach to help endangered and threatened sea turtles during Mote’s 30th Run for the Turtles today, April 2, on Siesta Public Beach.
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March 29, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
This past week, a team of scientists on a major shark-research expedition aboard the internationally known M/V OCEARCH tagged a second tiger shark during Expedition Jacksonville, says a participating Mote Marine Laboratory scientist who is collecting and studying shark blood samples in this team effort to learn more about large sharks in the Atlantic Ocean.
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March 29, 2016
Super Admin
Join Mote Marine Laboratory scientists as they participate in the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program’s Inaugural SeagrassFest and Sarasota County’s 2nd Annual Seagrass Survey. This free two-in-one event will take place on April 30 at beautiful Ken Thompson Park on City Island (1700 Ken Thompson Parkway, Sarasota, Fla).
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March 29, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Enjoy a day of fun, music, food and shopping to celebrate the Florida Key's treasured marine environment while raising funds for coral reef restoration during the 7th Florida Keys Ocean Festival & Waterfront Craft Show. The event will take place from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday, April 2 at the Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center.
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March 22, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
A team of scientists on a major shark-research expedition aboard the internationally known M/V OCEARCH tagged an 8.5-foot female tiger shark off Fernandina Beach, Fla. March 18, says a participating Mote Marine Laboratory scientist who is collecting and studying shark blood samples in this team effort to learn more about great white sharks in the Atlantic Ocean.
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March 22, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Mote Marine Laboratory would like to thank the guests who attended the 2016 Party on the Pass Friday, March 18, in support of Mote’s hospitals for sea turtles, dolphins and whales.
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March 16, 2016
Kaitlyn Fusco
Dean Cutshall, now 73 years old, first put his feet forward for sea turtle research and conservation 30 years ago on the beautiful sand of Siesta Key during Mote Marine Laboratory’s Run for the Turtles.
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