Disney helps fund shark research at Mote | Longboat Key News
Disney helps fund shark research at Mote Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is pleased to announce that support from the Disney Conservation Fund (DCF) will aid Mote’s mission of studying white sharks, their life cycle and habitat use, through collaboration with the nonprofit OCEARCH. Support from DCF will allow Mote to deploy an additional 12 satellite tags used to collect key data about white shark movements and habitats. Building on years of successful missions with the group OCEARCH, these additional Pop-up Satellite Archival Tags (PSATs) will allow scientists to gather information neces...