Tag: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium

Mote scientists in Boca Grande to determine snook health

August 31, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News

BY SUE ERWIN – Mote marine scientists were at 7th Street beach in Boca Grande on Wednesday morning to lead an assessment project on the local snook spawning stock, a vital effort needed to determine...

Mote discloses truth about Boca Grande’s impact from blue-green algae: There is none

July 27, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY MARCY SHORTUSE There’s a lot of information flying around social media regarding the potential impact the cyanobacteria (freshwater blue-green algae) pouring from the Caloosahatchee River are having...

Do you love sharks? Do your kids love sharks? Check this out

July 13, 2018
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT Looking for something to do next weekend? The fourth annual “Shark Days at Mote: Real Sharks, Real Science” will be held from July 25 through 28, when Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium...

What’s going on in Charlotte Harbor waters? Mote investigates water quality

October 7, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
Featured News, News

Seagrass beds are vital habitat for Florida wildlife, and they may decline if poor water clarity obscures their sunlight. Resource managers in Charlotte Harbor have new tools to keep water clarity...

GUEST EDITORIAL: Initiative to restore one million corals launched by Mote

BY HALEY RUTGER – Mote Marine Laboratory and The Nature Conservancy are partnering on a coral conservation initiative that will enable coral restoration at unprecedented scales throughout...

Celebrate World Ocean’s Day with Mote on June 4

To the Editor: Come celebrate our connection to the ocean during a World Oceans Day Family Festival from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at Mote Aquarium. World Oceans Day is an international...