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Mote Marine Laboratory Opens Three New Groundbreaking Seagrass Research Buildings

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 13:00:47 +0000

On Monday, August 25, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium hosted a ribbon cutting to celebrate the opening of three state-of-the-art research facilities designed to advance the restoration, resilience, and long-term …

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Mote Marine Laboratory Leads Seagrass Restoration Efforts After Florida Legislature Establishes the Seagrass Restoration Technology Development Initiative

Thu, 19 Jun 2025 12:00:09 +0000

Seagrasses play a crucial role in the health and resilience of Florida’s coastal ecosystems. They provide nursery habitats for keystone species and stabilize shorelines and sediments. Seagrasses contribute significantly to …

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Wildlife in World Heritage Site declines after heatwave reduces seagrass

Thu, 25 Apr 2019 22:24:54 +0000

Diverse marine animals from dugongs to sea snakes became rarer in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Shark Bay, Western Australia, after a heat wave devastated the dominant seagrass species, reports …

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