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Mother manatee and her calf immediately following release. Credit Alex Mangold / Mote Marine Laboratory
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Mother manatee and calf released into Sarasota Bay thanks to rescue and rehab collaboration

June 18, 2020 | mote

Read Mote's update on the rescue below, and visit this link for a photo gallery by the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. It was a very exciting day at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium! The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), SeaWorld Orlando and Mote came together to release a...

Entangled dolphin saved by scientists.
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Dolphin calf rescued from fishing line entanglement

March 12, 2019 | Hayley Rutger

(Mote Marine Laboratory is pleased to share this article provided by NOAA Fisheries on March 12, 2019.) A dolphin calf is swimming freely again with its mother after being rescued yesterday by biologists. The young dolphin was reported over the past few weeks in Lemon Bay, near Englewood, Florida,...

Salem a bottlenose dolphin being released Jan 28, 2019
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So long, Salem: Mote returns bottlenose dolphin to the ocean

January 28, 2019 | Hayley Rutger

Learn about Salem's journey here: Dr. Randall Wells, Director of Chicago Zoological Society's Sarasota Dolphin Research Program, provides on update on Salem's location on Feb. 4, 2019: Tag and tracking services provided by NOAA's John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant #*NA15NMF4390026 ---- A...

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Male loggerhead turtle satellite tagged, released on Sanibel

June 29, 2018 | Hayley Rutger

Photo above & below: Loggerhead turtle Walter with satellite tag. Credit both: Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW)   An adult male loggerhead sea turtle was fitted with a satellite tracker and released at the West Wind Inn on Sanibel on Thursday, June 28, following rehabilitation...

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Manatee temperature study could advance rehabilitative care

March 28, 2018 | Hayley Rutger

Resident manatee in Mote Aquarium. Credit: Conor Goulding/Mote Marine Laboratory Media: The first interview opportunities with the study author are expected to be available during the week of April 2. However, media are welcome to share the content below starting March 28, Manatee Appreciation Day. -- Detecting...

Mote Marine Laboratory and colleagues work with a sick dolphin being transported to a medical pool. Credit Mote Marine Lab
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Dolphin and whale rescuers receive federal grant

September 25, 2016 | Hayley Rutger

This month, NOAA Fisheries announced that they have awarded nearly $3 million in grants to organizations that rescue, rehabilitate, recover and support conservation of marine mammals such as dolphins and whales. Through the 2016 cycle of the John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program,...

Photo caption: Ginger, a Sarasota Bay resident bottlenose dolphin rehabilitated and released by Mote Marine Lab, swims with a calf that appears to be her first baby on Aug. 6 in Sarasota Bay. The
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Dolphin treated and released by Mote seen in wild with new calf

August 13, 2015 | Hayley Rutger

“Ginger,” a bottlenose dolphin rehabilitated at Mote Marine Laboratory, was observed with a calf that appears to be her first baby on Aug. 6 in Sarasota Bay by the Sarasota Dolphin Research Program (SDRP), which has monitored Ginger since her birth to a well-known resident Sarasota Bay dolphin, including...

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