Join Mote’s education & citizen science teams this summer for a FREE family-friendly coral workshop. Take at tour of our nursery, learn about our coral research and restoration efforts, observe … ...

Take a break from the summer sun and dive into the wonders of the ocean with us! Join Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium for a special Movie Matinée as part … ...

Join us at Siesta Beach to kick off World Oceans Day 2025 with Sarasota County and Mote Marine Laboratory! Start your morning by giving back—Sarasota County will lead a community beach cleanup to help ...

Join us for a Watershed Day during World Ocean inspired by the joy and community of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour—featuring a friendship bracelet bar. Visitors of all ages can make and exchange “friendship ...

Celebrate World Oceans Week with creative crafts that are kind to the planet! Join us for Trash to Treasure, where you’ll explore the impact of everyday crafting materials—and discover ocean-friendly ...

Otterly Pampered: A Night out for Mom! Whether you’re a mom, celebrating a mom, or just in need of some well-deserved pampering, join us for a special evening at Mote … ...

Mote Marine Laboratory’s International Coral Gene Bank (Gene Bank) has recently achieved significant milestones in coral restoration and marine conservation, paving the way for a more promising future ...

Grab a coin or other object to use as your game piece. Spin the wheel and move forward by the number of spaces it lands on. If you land on a green space, use Mote’s online animal encyclopedia to ...

On Friday, February 14, Mote Marine Laboratory and partners successfully conducted the first-ever field test deployment of two Florida Red Tide Mitigation and Technology Development Initiative ...

Join the Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) and deepen your understanding of Florida’s coastal ecosystems. This 40-hour course explores Coastal Uplands, Estuarine, and Nearshore Marine ...

As Atlantic temperatures drop into the 50s, hundreds of green sea turtles are being rescued from the frigid waters off Florida’s East Coast. This week alone, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea ...

Mote Marine Laboratory is excited to announce that three promising red tide mitigation technologies have completed rigorous laboratory testing and received regulatory approvals to begin the field ...