Divers and non-divers are invited to SiestaKeyPublicBeach
on Saturday and Sunday June 14-15 for the first Pirate Coast Dive Festival, a
celebration of diving on the Gulf Coast of Florida.
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The Protect Our Reefs Grants Advisory Committee is pleased to announce that 16 awards totaling $449,816 have been made for new coral reef research, conservation and education projects funded through the sale of the Protect Our Reefs specialty license plate.
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A 17-year-old Lemon Bay High School student and Palm Island resident who qualified as a finalist in the 6th Annual Volvo for Life Awards, has designated Mote Marine Laboratory’s Sea Turtle Research and Conservation Program to receive a donation from Volvo.
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Mote Marine Laboratory is planning to release four sea turtles at Monday, March 24, from the north end of
Stuart
Public
Beach
in
Stuart, Fla.
The release is especially exciting because of the dire conditions of the turtles when they stranded.
Mote founding director, Dr. Eugenie Clark, received the Explorers Club Medal during the organization’s annual dinner at the Waldorf-Astoria in
New York City
on Saturday, March 15. The award is the highest honor bestowed by the club, an international society dedicated to advancing the scientific exploration of land, sea, air and space by supporting research and education in the physical, natural and biological sciences.
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Silver Spring, Maryland (March 12, 2008) - The Association of Zoos & Aquariums (AZA) today announced that Mote Aquarium was granted accreditation for another term by AZA’s independent Accreditation Commission.
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Registration is open for the popular summer programs offered by Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. This summer, Mote is pleased to offer hands-on adventures in the marine world for participants age 2 – students entering 12th grade in addition to teacher workshops.
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