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.

Mote SEA, a new $130M aquarium in Sarasota, Florida, faces delays in opening. Learn updates on water chemistry, habitats, and animal acclimation.

Weighing 2,200 pounds, Lou is the new tank mate of longtime Mote resident, Buffett, who arrived at the aquarium decades ago. "When Milton came in, we had not fully recovered from the mess of Helene.

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 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 Marine Laboratory & Aquarium has announced when Mote Aquarium on City Island will close to the public, allowing for a transitional period before the new Mote SEA opens.

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 ...

Mote Aquarium’s last day on City Island is Sunday, July 6. The new Mote Science and Education Aquarium (SEA) will open at 225 University Town Center Drive, Sarasota, on a date to be announced.

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium announced Tuesday that it is mourning the loss of one of its North American river otters. The aquarium said Pippi began ...

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 ...