Researchers with Mote Marine have been featured on the Discovery Channel's Shark Week. When Mote SEA's grand opening is announced at a later date, tickets will be available for purchase.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Mote Marine Aquarium announced last week its City Island location will close to the public after July 6. On July 7, staff will begin to prepare for the opening of Mote ...

Mote Marine began as a marine research laboratory in 1955. Researchers with Mote Marine have been featured on the Discovery Channel’s Shark Week . When Mote SEA’s grand opening is announced ...

Mote’s Marine Mammal Center welcomed a new resident Thursday. ... Weighing 2,200 pounds, Lou is the new tank mate of longtime Mote resident, Buffett, who arrived at the aquarium decades ago.

Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium closes its doors after 25 years; focus now shifted to Mote SEA. Construction for the new $132 million Mote SEA location began in 2023 just off of I-75.

Mote says the new location is expected to double the aquarium's current attendance, putting it within an hour of 3 million Floridians. It's also expected to be larger, almost doubling in size from ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium is set to reopen on Friday, Nov. 22 following an 8-week-long closure due to Hurricane Helene and Milton. Mote’s research ...

Twenty cold-stunned juvenile green turtles rescued from the frigid waters off Florida’s east coast are receiving care at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Hospital ...

Stella and Fynn, a pair of 11-month-old female North American river otters born in captivity in South Carolina, have recently taken up residence at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. The sisters ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — The Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium in Sarasota is mourning the loss of one of its beloved North American river otters — "Pippi." Pippi began demonstrating behavior last ...

Mote Marine Aquarium announced last week its City Island location will close to the public after July 6. ... Every tank at the new aquarium must also go through a leaching process.