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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium recently completed the largest single snook release in the history of its fisheries enhancement program, deploying 28,000 juvenile fish across strategic estuaries in ...
Celebrate World Oceans Week with creative crafts that are kind to the planet! Join us for Trash to Treasure, where you’ll explore the impact of everyday crafting materials—and discover ocean-friendly ...
Take a break from the summer sun and dive into the wonders of the ocean with us! Join Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium for a special Movie Matinée as part … ...
Join us at Siesta Beach to kick off World Oceans Day 2025 with Sarasota County and Mote Marine Laboratory! Start your morning by giving back—Sarasota County will lead a community beach cleanup to help ...
Join Mote’s education & citizen science teams this summer for a FREE family-friendly coral workshop. Take at tour of our nursery, learn about our coral research and restoration efforts, observe … ...
Join us for a Watershed Day during World Ocean inspired by the joy and community of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour—featuring a friendship bracelet bar. Visitors of all ages can make and exchange “friendship ...
Dive into Discovery with the Manatee Research Program Join us for a special celebration of one of Florida’s most iconic marine mammals— the manatee!Hosted by the Manatee Research Program, this ...
Dive into coral conservation with Mote! Meet real coral scientists, explore reef research techniques, treat a “diseased coral,” and create your own coral reef postcard. Let’s bring color back to our ...
New hammerhead shark named for late Microsoft co-founder Paul G. Allen is tagged and released. Photo credit: Mays Family Foundation/Katie Flowers. A hammerhead shark species discovered by scientists ...
The Mote family is absolutely heartbroken to share that yesterday, April 29, our beloved resident manatee, Hugh, passed away unexpectedly. After Hugh showed a change in his behavior earlier in the day ...