Mote Marine Laboratory's Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Program has been nominated for the "Summer Sea Turtle Sustainability Grant," which was set up to provide funding to a nonprofit group providing sea turtle nesting surveys during this time of the pandemic.

You can vote between now and June 1 (one vote per person) and the winner will receive a $5,000 check and one other group will receive a $1,000 check.

Please visit www.seaturtles.org/vote to submit your vote for Mote Marine Laboratory. Then please share this with your friends on social media to support our amazing turtle team.

Mote's Sea Turtle Conservation & Research Program has coordinated conservation of endangered and threatened sea turtles on 35 miles of local beaches for nearly four decades. The program provides vital data on sea turtle nesting to support conservation and management, while conducting scientific studies including tagging sea turtles with satellite transmitters to track their migrations. See weekly nesting numbers and sea turtle friendly tips at mote.org/2020nesting

Vote for Mote Marine's Sea Turtle Conservation and Research Program to receive a grant.