In-house research has contributed to new understanding of nerve cells using electric rays and new medical treatments using horseshoe crabs. We are the sea turtle rehabilitation facility for the Florida Panhandle. Support of higher education and scientific research through the supply of live marine fish and invertebrates to universities and colleges throughout the U.S. and Canada. Since 1963, we have provided hundreds of different institutions with marine life and many scientific publications have been based on our specimens. Our animals have flown on the space shuttle, contributed a new anticancer drug, bryostatin, been used in pollution abatement programs and been the basis for many basic research projects.
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