FST ANNOUNCES THE LINEUP FOR ITS 2022-2023 WINTER MAINSTAGE AND CABARET SERIES (Sarasota, FL) - Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is proud to announce the lineup for its 49th Winter Season, featuring a four-show Mainstage…
Season Total Sea Turtles 2023
Sarasota News Events: Mote Marine Sea turtle totals Steve Stover As sea turtle nesting season has officially concluded on Florida’s Southwest coast as of Oct. 31, Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Program (STCRP), which…
Mote Marine opens Caribbean king crab hatchery
Sarasota News Events 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 its kind…
Mote Shows Decline in Goliath Grouper
Sarasota News Events Mote science highlights the decline of Goliath grouper population in a new study According to newly published data in the international, peer-reviewed scientific journal Fishes, Goliath grouper, an ecologically vital species, has…
Mote: Reef Sharks Endangered
Sarasota News Events: Mote Marine: Overfishing is driving reef sharks toward extinction, according to new study published today in the peer-reviewed journal, Science. The five main shark species that live on coral reefs — grey…
“Lilly” and “Farmer,” Turtles released from Lido Beach
Mote Release: Two loggerhead sea turtles, nicknamed “Lilly” and “Farmer,” were released from Lido Beach on Tuesday, May 16, after recovering from red tide toxins at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital.…
Mote’s New Key Largo Coral Nursery
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium announced the official opening of its second satellite coral nursery at the Reefhouse Resort & Marina in Key Largo, Florida. The facility joins Mote’s main Keys lab, the Elizabeth Moore…
Shark migrates from the Arctic
What’s a shark ordinarily associated with the Arctic doing around a Caribbean coral reef? Unexpected catch marks first-time sleeper shark found in Western Caribbean: Special feature Our Town Sarasota A half-blind shark that is typically…
Kayaking with Mote Marine
MOTE KAYAK TOURS Mote kayaking is back! We have a variety of morning and full moon paddles scheduled for this spring season. We hope to see you there. Join our trained educators on a variety…