Conservation and Research Team

The Conservation and Research Team at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium focuses on advancing scientific knowledge and practical solutions for marine conservation. This team conducts research on marine biodiversity, the health of wild fisheries, and the development of sustainable marine practices. They are actively involved in studying and conserving key species such as corals, sea turtles, manatees, dolphins, and sharks. The team also engages in efforts to restore damaged ecosystems and educates the public and policymakers through science-based outreach.