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Red drum are released by Mote scientists from a bucket into Phillippi Creek in Sarasota County
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Mote raises and releases largest number of hatchery-reared red drum in its history

June 22, 2023 | Olivia Cameron

Mote’s Aquaculture and Fisheries Ecology & Enhancement Programs worked together to successfully raise 20,000 red drum fish –and plan to release all the fish in Sarasota and Charlotte counties this month with the goal of replenishing red drum populations that have been negatively affected by events...

Frozen mullet utilized in a sustainable seafood study at Mote Aquaculture Research Park. Credit: Mote Marine Laboratory
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Mote study reveals untapped resource for sustainable seafood farmers and mullet fishermen

November 06, 2019 | Hayley Rutger

Seafood farmers can raise fish successfully on a diet made with leftover, wild-caught mullet—a discovery that can improve sustainable seafood farming and add value to a major Florida fishery—reports a Mote Marine Laboratory study supported by Gulf Coast Community Foundation. Study partners fed...

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