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Report a Sick or Injured Marine Animal

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https://mote.org/research/program/stranding-investigations

The Stranding Investigations Program provides 24-hour response to sick, injured and deceased marine mammals and sea turtles within the coastal waters of Southwest Florida, mainly in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Manatee County Service

Service Output:

Hours Available: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

Eligibility:

Service Operators

Mote Marine Laboratory

Mote Marine Laboratory is an independent, nonprofit marine research institution comprising world-class marine scientists committed to the belief that the conservation and sustainable use of our oceans begins with research and education.
Sarasota
1600 Ken Thompson Parkway, FL 34236