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Aquarium. Visit our 135,000-gallon shark habitat. Meet our resident sea turtles, otters, seahorses and gracefully drifting sea jellies. Explore coral reefs and other displays highlighting the real ecosystems studied by scientists at Mote Marine Laboratory. Peek into working labs that drive our science and conservation mission.
About | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
An Exciting Mote-ment. Mote—founded in 1955 in Placida and based at City Island, Sarasota, for most of its history—has grown into an international marine science enterprise firmly rooted in our southwest Florida community. Now Mote and our community are approaching a major milestone. The new Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) is ...
Research | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Biomedical Research & Technology Development. Innovation and technology can unlock the oceans' most powerful secrets. At Mote, our innovators uncover new marine sources of medicine, novel methods to reduce the impacts of red tide and other harmful algae, and smart strategies and tools to take the pulse of our oceans.
Visitor Information | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Parties of 10 or more paying guests are invited to take advantage of our group rates. Reservations are required and must be made at least 24 hours in advance. For more information, call 941-388-4441, ext. 216 or email [email protected]. Adults (ages 13 & older): $23. Youth (ages 3-12): $19.
Aquarium | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Visitor Information. General admission includes access to Mote Aquarium and its exhibits in the Ann and Alfred E. Goldstein Marine Mammal Research and Rehabilitation Center. Adults (13 & older): $29. Youth (ages 3-12): $21. Children (ages 0-2): Free.
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Come SEA Us. Our sharks, sea turtles, river otters and other amazing animals are waiting for you! Your ticket supports ocean science and conservation at the award-winning Mote Aquarium. Plan Your Visit Buy Tickets. Today's Research for Tomorrow's Oceans.
Coral Reef Restoration - Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Staff Scientist & Program Manager. [email protected]. 305-745-2729, ext713. Full Program Team. Mote Marine Laboratory scientists have restored more than 216,000 corals to Florida’s Coral Reef—an exciting milestone. Starting in 2020, several of our restored corals spawned, engaging in sexual reproduction to produce new generations of corals.
History | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Our History. Mote Marine Laboratory is one of the oldest marine research laboratories in Florida. We opened our doors as the Cape Haze Marine Laboratory in Placida, Florida, in 1955. The Lab was later renamed to honor a major benefactor, William R. Mote and the contributions he and his family made to helping us grow — both in size and reputation.
Reports | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Mote Annual Reports. In this section, explore our annual reports—a comprehensive reflection of our achievements, initiatives, and impact over the past year. Each report includes compelling feature stories, informative infographics, a comprehensive list of publications produced by our scientists, and heartfelt recognition of our generous ...
Mission & Vision | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Our Vision. Mote Marine Laboratory will excel as a leader in nationally and internationally respected research programs that are relevant to conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity, healthy habitats and natural resources. Mote research programs will positively impact a diversity of public policy challenges through strong ...