Mote's monitoring program has shown rising nest numbers in recent years, including nearly 4,400 in 2024 from Longboat Key to ...

SARASOTA, Fla. — The first sea turtle nests of the year have arrived in Sarasota. And while it may be tempting to get an ...

Sub-adult turtles Grimm and Monique were rescued after showing signs of red tide toxicity. Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium ...

This morning, Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium released two sub-adult loggerhead sea turtles—nicknamed “Grimm” and “Monique” ...

Sea Turtle Patrol from Mote’s Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program (STCRP) documented three loggerhead sea turtle nests – one each on on Longboat Key, Siesta Key and Casey Key.

These are loggerhead sea turtles, and for years their numbers have been in decline. In fact, according to the Center for Biological Diversity, there may be only around 50,000 of them left in the wild.

Two loggerhead sea turtles, Grimm and Monique, were released back into the Gulf of Mexico after rehabilitating at Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium. Both turtles were treated for red tide exposure ...