Ocean Science

This amazing site looks at the problem of plastic pollution, offers suggested solutions, and provides links to research on the 5 global gyres. Their mission is to encourage understanding about "plastic marine pollution through exploration, education, and action."

Learn about a young inventor who has made it his mission to save the oceans through his company, The Ocean Cleanup. He came up with an idea that can help remove plastics and garbage from the oceans quickly, and for less money than it usually costs.

This article addresses the environmental effect of single-use plastics. What are they? How do they affect our world?

Let's talk trash. Watch this video to find out how people can prevent trash from entering the ocean. Everyone can contribute to the ultimate solution: prevention.