Mote Marine Laboratory (Sarasota, Fla.)

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Mote Marine Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit, marine research organization based on City Island in Sarasota, Florida, with additional campuses in eastern Sarasota County, Boca Grande, Florida, and the Florida Keys. Founded in 1955 by Eugenie Clark in Placida, Florida, it was known as the Cape Haze Marine Laboratory until 1967. The laboratory aims to advance marine science and education, supporting conservation and sustainable use of marine resources. A public aquarium and associated education program interpret its research for the public.
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referencedIn Speech by Dr. William Taft "Current Research of the Mote Marine Lab" Manatee County Public Library System
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foundedBy Clark, Eugenie, 1922-2015 person
associatedWith Taft, William H. person
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Sarasota FL US
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Aquariums
Marine biology
Sharks
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Establishment 1955

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