July 6, 2025, was our final day of general-admission ticket sales at Mote Aquarium on City Island, Sarasota. Now, our Aquarium team is focused on preparing for the opening of Mote Science Education ...

The future of ocean discovery is on its way. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is preparing for the exciting opening of Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA)—a world-class, 110,000-square-foot ...

Splash into Sarasota Bay! Join Mote for some fun outdoor exploration. Participants will use dip nets to explore the nearshore seagrass beds and learn about the plants and animals that call … ...

Educating tomorrow’s marine researchers Only through exposure, hands-on experiences, and education can people truly understand the impact of marine science. That’s why Mote embarked on an ambitious ...

Big Changes Are Coming – Stay Connected with a Mote Membership! Mote Science Education Aquarium (Mote SEA) is anticipated to open Summer 2025! As we prepare for this exciting transition, we want to ...

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Mote Marine Laboratory advances marine science worldwide and shares our discoveries through our public aquarium and education for all ages.

A sea turtle nest marked with yellow stakes and pink flagging tape on Turtle Beach, Siesta Key, Florida Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) has documented sea ...

Introduction In September 2020, scientists undertook one of their deepest and most challenging missions yet into the Gulf of Mexico’s blue holes—underwater caves, springs and sinkholes being explored ...

Sea Turtles Previously Tracked by Mote (Now Inactive) Here, you can check out the archived tracking results from many sea turtles tagged with satellite transmitters by Mote Marine Laboratory ...

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium announced plans for future development to bring science-based coral reef restoration to Key Largo. A new land-based nursery, the first in Key Largo, will be built on ...

A hammerhead shark species discovered by scientists finally has a name and its namesake is the late Paul G. Allen, philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft.