Events Archives | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Today's Research for Tomorrow's Oceans Tue, 20 May 2025 16:22:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Photos: Mote members celebrate Mother’s Day https://mote.org/news/2025-mothers-day/ Tue, 13 May 2025 15:16:46 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=18336 Mote members celebrated Mother’s Day during the special event Moms, Manatees, Martinis on May 10 at Mote Aquarium. Guests enjoyed beverages generously provided by Shark Tooth Distillery, relaxed with massages, …

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]]> Mote’s 39th Annual Run for the Turtles draws over a thousand runners to support sea turtle conservation https://mote.org/news/motes-39th-annual-run-for-the-turtles-draws-over-a-thousand-runners-to-support-sea-turtle-conservation/ Sat, 05 Apr 2025 18:42:11 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=17814 Today, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s 39th Annual Run for the Turtles welcomed nearly 1,100 runners to Siesta Key Beach and virtual tracks around the globe. Participants took part in the …

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]]> Lakewood Ranch High School’s Mustang Claims Victory at Mote’s Mascot Race! https://mote.org/news/lakewood-ranch-high-schools-mustang-claims-victory-at-motes-mascot-race/ Thu, 27 Feb 2025 20:27:32 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=17218 Mascots of all shapes, sizes, and species raced down Siesta Beach on February 27 to promote Mote Marine Laboratory’s upcoming Run for the Turtles. Lakewood Ranch High School’s Mustang outran …

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]]> Mote’s 38th Annual Run for the Turtles a huge success https://mote.org/news/motes-38th-annual-run-for-the-turtles-a-huge-success/ Sat, 06 Apr 2024 15:32:11 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=5303 Today, Mote Marine Laboratory’s 38th Annual Run for the Turtles hosted nearly 1,000 runners, both on Siesta Key Beach for the 1-mile fun run and Manasota Track Club-sanctioned 5k, and across …

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]]> Mote 40-year study attests to the effectiveness of ongoing sea turtle conservation https://mote.org/news/mote-40-year-study-attests-to-the-effectiveness-of-ongoing-sea-turtle-conservation/ Tue, 26 Mar 2024 13:45:51 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=4113 A study by Mote Marine Laboratory, spanning over four decades investigating the nesting behaviors and productivity of marine turtles along the Gulf of Mexico coastline, confirms the effectiveness of Mote’s …

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]]> Mote and Taiwan formalize major partnership in heat-resiliency coral research and restoration https://mote.org/news/mote-and-taiwan-formalize-major-partnership-in-heat-resiliency-coral-research-and-restoration/ Tue, 19 Mar 2024 14:45:06 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=3839 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for international collaboration on heat-resilient coral research and restoration with three science-focused entities based in Taiwan and the U.S.: …

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]]> Mote Marine Laboratory releases rehabilitated sea turtle “Clarice” https://mote.org/news/mote-marine-laboratory-releases-rehabilitated-sea-turtle-clarice/ Mon, 18 Mar 2024 16:30:47 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=3821 On Monday morning, March 18, Mote Marine Laboratory released a subadult, believed-female loggerhead sea turtle nicknamed “Clarice.” She has been outfitted with a Passive Integrated Transponder (PIT) and flipper tags, which provide …

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]]> Sailor Sam Claims Victory at Mote’s Mascot Race! https://mote.org/news/sailor-sam-claims-victory-at-motes-mascot-race/ Thu, 07 Mar 2024 15:06:57 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=3801 Mascots of all shapes, sizes, and species raced down Siesta Beach on March 7 to promote Mote Marine Laboratory’s upcoming Run for the Turtles. Sarasota High School’s Sailor Sam outran eight other mascots: Morris from …

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]]> Mote Launches Sustainable Farming Program with Sarasota County https://mote.org/news/mote-launches-sustainable-farming-program-with-sarasota-county/ Thu, 25 Jan 2024 14:21:10 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2127 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is proud to announce the Beginning Farmer Education Program in partnership with UF/IFAS Extension Sarasota County with the goal of creating the future Florida workforce …

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]]> Mote honors local educators at its inaugural Toast to Teachers appreciation event https://mote.org/news/mote-honors-local-educators-at-its-inaugural-toast-to-teachers-appreciation-event/ Fri, 13 Oct 2023 13:43:34 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=1998 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium was pleased to recognize a room of over 220 local science and elementary teachers from Sarasota, Manatee and DeSoto counties at its inaugural Toast to …

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