Meet our new bookworm 📚🪱

Give a hand to Oligo Keats, a curious worm who loves to inch his way through a good STEM story book. After we read together during our SEA ME Read programs, Oligo may pop up in our learning segments to help us dig a little deepe...

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Aug 28, 2025
Aquatic Species Collection Workshop (ASCW)

FMSEA Aquatic Species Collection Workshops Florida educators can level up their field teaching skills with the Aquatic Species Collection Workshop (ASCW) from the Florida Marine Science Educators Association (FMSEA) and the Florida F...

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Aug 27, 2025
About this blog

This blog highlights Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium’s virtual learning programs and lifelong learning programs, offering resources, updates, and inspiration for learners of all ages. We regularly share new content about how Mote connects class...

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Aug 26, 2025
Weekend Wonders: diamondback terrapins 🐢

Meet the diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin), a bedotted turtle that thrives in our estuaries. What makes them unique? Diamondback terrapins are the only turtle species in North America that live exclusively in brackish wa...

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Aug 23, 2025
Announcing SEA Me Read Plus

SEA Me Read PlusSave almost 20%—get twice the story, critters, and fun Kick off the new school year with a smart start by combining reading, science, and live animals into one. Pair select SEA Me Read storytimes with companion Wonde...

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Aug 21, 2025
Bring the Ocean to Your Venue with Mote Science Talks

Our Virtual Science Talks connect Grades 6–12 and lifelong learners with Mote Marine Laboratory’s cutting-edge research—live, interactive, and tailored for your audience. Whether you teach marine biology, environmental science, or want...

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Aug 20, 2025