Art and science are teaming up to demystify ocean acidification — a serious threat to marine life and a complex puzzle for both research and public outreach — in the fourth exhibit of “The Art of Marine Science” created through a partnership by Mote Marine Laboratory and Ringling College of Art and Design.

PHOTOS: Surprise Honor for Mote President at Record-Setting Volunteer Ceremony • Sunday: Fundraiser for Mote in Key West •
April 17: Wine Tasting for Our Oceans at Harry’s on Longboat Key • Special Lectures this Month in Charlotte Harbor

The Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) today announced that The Aquarium at Mote Marine Laboratory was granted its third accreditation in a row by AZA’s independent Accreditation Commission.

Nearly 1,000 runners and walkers hit the beach to help endangered and threatened sea turtles during Mote’s 27th Run for the Turtles today, April 6, on Siesta Public Beach

Mote Marine Laboratory offers a big thank you to Fury Water Adventures for supporting coral reef restoration through their new funding initiative announced recently.

PHOTOS: Keys Ocean Festival Draws Thousands, Doubles its Support for Reefs • Starting this Evening: Mote's Punta Gorda Lecture Series • Saturday: Mote's 27th Annual Run for the Turtles • April 17: Wine Tasting for Our Oceans at Harry's on Longboat Key • April 27: Mote's Party on the Pass

Top off this season of spring training and March madness with the sporting event where all ages can take steps to help endangered species — Mote’s 27th Annual Run for the Turtles on April 6.

Florida Oceans Day: April 4 in Tallahassee • STEMsmart Summit Reaches Hundreds of Students, with Help from Mote • Tomorrow in the Keys: Marine Artist Wyland Painting for Mote • Mote Events for Your Calendar