whale sharks Archives | Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium Today's Research for Tomorrow's Oceans Mon, 22 Jul 2024 18:17:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Social distancing may be new for humans, not so much for whale sharks https://mote.org/news/social-distancing-may-be-new-for-humans-not-so-much-for-whale-sharks/ Thu, 07 May 2020 20:05:01 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=3816 In 2007 scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory and Ch’ooj Ajauil AC placed a location-tracking tag on a whale shark nicknamed “Rio Lady” and documented her epic migration spanning close to …

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]]> Mote scientists tag two whale sharks off southwest Florida https://mote.org/news/mote-scientists-tag-two-whale-sharks-off-southwest-florida/ Wed, 20 Jun 2018 19:07:13 +0000 https://mote.org/?p=9480 Written by Stephanie Hagan Thanks to whale shark sightings reported by the public off the southwest Florida coast in early June, scientists from Mote Marine Laboratory located five of the …

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