Olivia Cameron, Author at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Today's Research for Tomorrow's Oceans Mon, 17 Jun 2024 20:02:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Mote hosts workshop to discuss deployment of mitigation tools for Florida red tide https://mote.org/news/mote-hosts-workshop-to-discuss-deployment-of-mitigation-tools-for-florida-red-tide/ Wed, 13 Sep 2023 14:31:22 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2005 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium recently invited researchers from around the world to discuss mitigation tools and technologies for the harmful algal bloom (HAB) that affects many communities across the …

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]]> Mote opens the first Caribbean king crab hatchery in an effort to save Florida’s coral reefs https://mote.org/news/mote-opens-the-first-caribbean-king-crab-hatchery-in-an-effort-to-save-floridas-coral-reefs/ Mon, 11 Sep 2023 14:52:31 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2013 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium celebrated the official opening of its Florida Coral Reef Restoration Crab Hatchery Research Center, which is the first fully operational Caribbean king crab hatchery of …

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]]> Mote science highlights decline of Goliath grouper population in new study https://mote.org/news/mote-science-highlights-decline-of-goliath-grouper-population-in-new-study/ Thu, 24 Aug 2023 14:58:25 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2016 According to newly published data in the international, peer-reviewed scientific journal Fishes, Goliath grouper, an ecologically vital species, have experienced population declines since 2013. This study, led by Mote Marine Laboratory & …

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]]> Mote raises and releases largest number of hatchery-reared red drum in its history https://mote.org/news/mote-raises-and-releases-largest-number-of-hatchery-reared-red-drum-in-its-history/ Thu, 22 Jun 2023 15:41:17 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2029 Mote’s Aquaculture and Fisheries Ecology & Enhancement Programs worked together to successfully raise 20,000 red drum fish –and plan to release all the fish in Sarasota and Charlotte counties this …

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]]> Mote collaborates with FAU to tag rays for understanding of their relationship with prey https://mote.org/news/mote-collaborates-with-fau-to-tag-rays-for-understanding-of-their-relationship-with-prey/ Thu, 08 Jun 2023 16:14:23 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2042 At Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota, Florida, researchers use specialized suction cup mounted “helmet” tags to collect acoustic and movement data on whitespotted eagle rays. These tags will help examine …

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]]> Now Open: Mote’s Marine Science Education & Outreach Center at the Anna Maria City Pier https://mote.org/news/now-open-motes-marine-science-education-outreach-center-at-the-anna-maria-city-pier/ Fri, 05 May 2023 13:24:30 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2096 Mote Marine Laboratory celebrated the opening of its Marine Science Education & Outreach Center on May 5 at the Anna Maria City Pier, making this Mote’s 8th operational campus. Mote …

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]]> Mote scientists and pharmaceutical innovators work with the National Park Service to treat lethal coral disease https://mote.org/news/mote-scientists-and-pharmaceutical-innovators-work-with-the-national-park-service-to-treat-lethal-coral-disease/ Mon, 14 Nov 2022 16:48:59 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2236 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium teamed up with the National Park Service and pharmaceutical scientists at Ocean Alchemists LLC to develop treatments for black band disease (BBD), a lethal coral …

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]]> 2022 sea turtle nesting season numbers land in top five seasons documented at Mote https://mote.org/news/2022-sea-turtle-nesting-season-numbers-land-in-top-five-seasons-documented-at-mote/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 17:06:23 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2240 Sea turtle nesting season is officially over here on Florida’s Southwest coast, and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium staff are looking back on outstanding nest numbers. Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation …

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]]> 2022 sea turtle nesting season numbers land in top five seasons documented at Mote https://mote.org/news/2022-sea-turtle-nesting-season-numbers-land-in-top-five-seasons-documented-at-mote-2/ Tue, 01 Nov 2022 15:03:21 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2382 Sea turtle nesting season is officially over here on Florida’s Southwest coast, and Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium staff are looking back on outstanding nest numbers. Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation …

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]]> Mote scientists present at Reef Futures conference on coral reef restoration https://mote.org/news/mote-scientists-present-at-reef-futures-conference-on-coral-reef-restoration/ Thu, 27 Oct 2022 17:25:06 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=2251 Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium scientists participated in a conference consisting of a series of workshops that brought together over 600 coral restoration practitioners, researchers, students and resource managers from …

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