Tag: Mote Marine Laboratory

Mote to celebrate World Oceans Day in Boca Grande

June 10, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ BY SUE ERWIN A worldwide ocean celebration is on the horizon. Aquatic scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory invite everyone to join them from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 11 to celebrate World...

Mote celebrates World Oceans Day on Gasparilla Island

June 3, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

■ STAFF REPORT A worldwide ocean celebration is on the horizon. Aquatic scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory invite everyone to join them from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, June 11 to celebrate...

Mote to research local sea turtles in quest for many answers

May 6, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

To the Editor: The official season for sea turtle nesting on the Gulf Coast of Florida begins May 1 and ends Oct. 31, but nesting turtles may be here sooner or hatch a little later. Mote Marine Laboratory...

Have some coffee with a scientist on Wednesday

February 12, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

On Wednesday, Feb. 17 Mote’s Boca Grande office will host “Coffee with a Scientist,” featuring Dr. Jim Locascio, staff scientist in Mote Marine Laboratory’s Fisheries Habitat Ecology program. Coffee...

Ocean CREST to hold ‘Adopt an MPA’ fundraiser at Palm Island

January 29, 2016
Marcy Shortuse
News

BY SUE ERWIN – The Ocean CREST Alliance is teaming up with Palm Island Resort to host a fundraiser to bring together experts in environmental, civic, and philanthropy to honor people and our oceans. The...

Shark lady to be honored at Palm Island Resort

December 31, 2015
Marcy Shortuse
News

This is the first part in a series regarding the Exclusive Ocean CREST Alliance Fundraiser Banquet, which will be held on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 5 and 6. The cost per person is $1,000 for a “Snook”...

Mote scientists expand monitoring service for Florida beachgoers

December 24, 2015
Marcy Shortuse
News

During this year of record Florida tourism, Mote Marine Laboratory scientists are announcing exciting upgrades to their real-time beach monitoring tool – giving visitors and residents improved...

New Mote postdoctoral scientist to focus on Florida snook enhancement

December 11, 2015
Marcy Shortuse
Featured News, News

SUBMITTED BY MOTE MARINE LABORATORY & AQUARIUM – Mote Marine Laboratory is pleased to welcome Dr. Ryan Schloesser, a postdoctoral scientist who will be working with the Fisheries Ecology...

Southwest Florida scientists tracking changes in red tide

To the Editor: Mote Marine Laboratory scientists in Southwest Florida and others along Florida’s Gulf Coast are closely monitoring counts of red tide algae, after noting low-level increases of these...

Mote invites Florida residents in for $6 Saturdays

To the Editor: In honor of Mote Marine Lab’s 60th anniversary, Florida residents are invited to discover the wonders of Mote Aquarium for just $6 every Saturday this September. This year, Mote is celebrating...