Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium sits about 5 miles west of downtown Sarasota on the northern tip of Lido Key. Free parking is provided in the on-site lot, and the No. 18 SCAT bus stops twice ...

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

The side effects of red tide were prominent on Longboat Key beaches on Feb. 17. Piles of dead fish accumulated near the tide ...

At the water's edge, some beach goers took photos and others stopped to look at the dead fish, which could be seen as far as ...

The study, by Mote Marine Laboratory, connects increased harmful algae blooms with the long-term acidification of Florida’s ...

A new study by Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota has revealed a potential link between red tide algal blooms and long-term ...

If you land on a blue space, enjoy a fun fact about Mote’s marine creatures while you wait for your next turn. 3. Keep taking turns until one player successfully navigates through the vibrant ...

Using its polyp tentacles, mushroom corals catch and eat smaller marine organisms that drift by. They also have a special algae—called zooxanthellae– in their tissues that photosynthesize the sun's ...

Clearwater Marine Aquarium opened a new exhibit, the BayCare Kids Check-Up Exhibit, in partnership with BayCare Kids. The exhibit aims to teach kids and families about taking care of their health by ...

Clearwater Marine Aquarium is working to rebound from a tough stretch. There was major damage to the building from the two hurricanes, and 50 employees were furloughed.