Mote Aquaculture Research Park Archives | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Today's Research for Tomorrow's Oceans Mon, 22 Jul 2024 17:37:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 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 Marine Laboratory & Aquarium leader provides red tide update to Bay Area Legislative Delegation https://mote.org/news/mote-marine-laboratory-aquarium-leader-provides-red-tide-update-to-bay-area-legislative-delegation/ Thu, 07 Oct 2021 14:56:28 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2802 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s President & CEO, Dr. Michael P. Crosby, spoke to the Bay Area Legislative Delegation (BALD) to provide updates on the Florida Red Tide Mitigation and …

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]]> Snook releases in early June help to replenish dwindling populations https://mote.org/news/snook-releases-in-early-june-help-to-replenish-dwindling-populations/ Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:35:29 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2910 Over the course of a few releases in early June, Mote Marine Laboratory scientists released 1,440 hatchery-reared juvenile snook into Phillippi Creek, a local estuary system important for this species. …

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]]> Check this out! Mote aquaculture research featured nationally on CBS https://mote.org/news/check-this-out-mote-aquaculture-research-featured-nationally-on-cbs/ Fri, 07 May 2021 15:04:48 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2666 Dr. Kevan Main, Mote’s Associate Vice President for Research and Program Manager for Aquaculture Research, spoke with Jeff Glor from CBS This Morning to discuss Mote’s aquaculture research and the …

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]]> Mote is growing, and not just our Aquarium – 2020 Annual Report https://mote.org/news/mote-is-growing-and-not-just-our-aquarium-2020-annual-report/ Tue, 02 Mar 2021 18:59:42 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=3236 This story is a highlight from our 2020 Annual Report. It’s been the talk of the town for some time in southwest Florida: Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is expanding. …

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]]> Shaping the future of seafood: Exciting new research at Mote – 2020 Annual Report https://mote.org/news/shaping-the-future-of-seafood-exciting-new-research-at-mote-2020-annual-report/ Tue, 02 Mar 2021 18:30:30 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=3224 This is a highlight from Mote’s 2020 Annual Report. SEAFOOD 2.0 Nearly 60% of Earth’s fisheries are being fished to their capacity, and 34% are overfished. By 2030, fish farms …

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]]> Mote study reveals untapped resource for sustainable seafood farmers and mullet fishermen https://mote.org/news/mote-study-reveals-untapped-resource-for-sustainable-seafood/ Wed, 06 Nov 2019 20:04:28 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=5199 Seafood farmers can raise fish successfully on a diet made with leftover, wild-caught mullet—a discovery that can improve sustainable seafood farming and add value to a major Florida fishery—reports a …

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]]> Mote recruits Chief Innovation Officer to translate science for economic impact https://mote.org/news/mote-recruits-chief-innovation-officer/ Tue, 15 Jan 2019 20:53:51 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=8675 Mote Marine Laboratory is excited to announce that Dr. Alex Beavers has accepted the position of Chief Innovation Officer, a new role dedicated to transitioning Mote research into commercial applications …

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]]> Aquaponic fish and veggies make their dinner table debut https://mote.org/news/aquaponic-fish-and-veggies-make-their-dinner-table-debut/ Thu, 30 Jul 2015 19:33:39 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2489 From farm-to-fork, sea vegetables and red drum, a saltwater fish species, grown at Mote Aquaculture Park (MAP) using aquaponics – raising seafood while using the wastewater to fertilize salt-loving crops …

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]]> Aquaponic Fish & Veggies Worth Their Salt https://mote.org/news/aquaponic-fish-veggies-worth-their-salt/ Thu, 30 Oct 2014 19:37:49 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2492 Saltwater fish and gourmet veggies pair up nicely on the dinner table, but their happiest marriage might be in eco-friendly farming. Mote Aquaculture Park — Mote’s sustainable fish farming facility …

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