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Mote 2022 Sea Turtle Nesting Updates

Wed, 28 Dec 2022 21:37:44 +0000

MOTE’S SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION & RESEARCH PROGRAM Thousands of sea turtles nest (lay eggs) each year on southwest Florida beaches. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium scientists study and tag these …

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Hatchlings are here! Is your beach turtle friendly?

Wed, 23 Jun 2021 15:25:03 +0000

The first sea turtle hatchlings in Mote Marine Laboratory’s monitoring area (Longboat Key through Venice) emerged in mid-June 2021. The first hatch of the season always brings us joy, but this …

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From rescues to research: Sea turtle & marine mammal updates – 2020 Annual Report

Tue, 02 Mar 2021 16:10:01 +0000

This story is a highlight from Mote’s 2020 Annual Report. NO SHUTDOWN FOR MARINE LIFE In 2020, COVID-19 interrupted life as we know it. However, life went on for animals …

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2020 Sea Turtle Nesting

Thu, 10 Dec 2020 13:31:14 +0000

ABOUT MOTE’S SEA TURTLE CONSERVATION & RESEARCH PROGRAM (Nesting updates are below.) Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Program (STCRP) has monitored and studied sea turtle nesting along …

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Sarasota-Manatee, our marine life needs you

Wed, 26 Aug 2020 20:14:44 +0000

This story was originally posted in the August 25, 2020 edition of the Sarasota-Herald Tribune. To the residents of Sarasota and Manatee counties, we need you. And more importantly, our …

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Respect and protect marine wildlife this Memorial Day and year ‘round

Thu, 21 May 2020 19:49:03 +0000

As people return to local beaches and visit local waters by boat for Memorial Day, Mote Marine Laboratory reminds everyone to respect and protect marine life. Social distancing might be …

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Sea turtles have arrived on Sarasota beaches!

Mon, 20 Apr 2020 22:29:13 +0000

April 20, 2020 — Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is very pleased to share that sea turtles have officially arrived on Sarasota’s beaches! Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Program …

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First sea turtle nests of the season found on Longboat Key and Casey Key

Wed, 02 Mar 2016 20:47:27 +0000

Mote Marine Laboratory documented the first local sea turtle nest of the year Saturday, April 30, on Longboat Key. Then Mote found a second nest Sunday on Casey Key and …

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First Sea Turtle Hatch of 2014 on Longboat Key

Wed, 25 Jun 2014 19:01:55 +0000

The first sea turtle hatchlings of 2014 emerged this week in the area patrolled by Mote Marine Laboratory, which monitors nesting from Longboat Key through Venice. The hatched loggerhead sea …

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