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03/02/2023 · Saithya Ullas

Seagrasses: More than a Blue Carbon Solution

Why is seagrass important? We're explaining why carbon sequestering, biodiversity improving ecosystems are a climate change solution.

Rethinking the shark stereotype. Posted by Ocean Generation
09/08/2024 · Jemma Sargeant

Re-thinking the shark stereotype

Sharks are unique and important animals that play many roles in ecosystem functioning. But they're heavily misunderstood. We're exploring why we need to change how we think about sharks.

What is coral bleaching?
14/05/2025 · Will Steen

What is coral bleaching?

When coral reefs bleach, their whole ecosystem is at risk. But what is coral bleaching? What causes it, and why does it damage reefs? Let's break it down.

27/01/2023 · admin

20 Actions to Reduce and Reuse Plastic

The five-day UN Ocean Conference comprised of bold commitments and a renewed focus on science and innovation to drive Ocean action.

29/09/2021 · Melanie Vella

Mangrove Trees: A climate change solution

Along the fringes of coasts, where land and Ocean meet, grow the world’s mighty mangroves. Follow us on instagram and we'll plant this climate change hero for you.

The filmmaking industry and sustainability. Posted by Ocean Generation.
10/04/2025 · Natthanicha Luengvoraphan

The Filmmaking Industry’s Path to Sustainability

Whether we realise it or not, watching movies shapes our views. Movies may transport us to other worlds, but creating them has left an environmental footprint on this one. In this Wavemaker Story, Ferra explores the filmmaking industry's journey to sustainability.

Hand cupping water presumably from the Ocean.
02/06/2023 · Storm Birch

10 Ocean actions from the Ocean Generation team

10 ways to take Ocean action - suggested by the Ocean Generation team. 1. Walk more often. 2. Don't pour cooking oil down the drain. 3. Address your single-use plastic use.

Three diverse woem with the blue sky behind them.
21/11/2023 · Jemma Sargeant

The Global Stocktake: Translated

The Global Stocktake is the 1st assessment of global progress made on climate change. We've made the 17 findings easy to understand. Dive in.

How Climate Change threatens polar species: Polar bears, Orcas and Narwhals
16/10/2024 · Thi Nguyen

How Climate Change threatens polar species: Polar bears, Orcas and Narwhals

Polar species have evolved incredible adaptations to survive in the harsh conditions of the polar regions. However, rising sea temperatures and shrinking ice cover are posing challenges to some species, including polar bears and narwhals. In contrast, species like orcas find new opportunities as apex predators in these changing environments.

18/05/2022 · Saithya Ullas

Our Impact: It’s not just plastic polluting our Ocean

Although plastic is the main form of marine pollution, it's not the only one. Discover the impact of plastic, noise, light, nutrients, and industrial pollution on our Ocean.

A seagrass meadow in Scotland part of the Seawilding marine conservation project. Image by Philip Price / Seawilding shared via Ocean Generation's Wavemaker Stories.
31/01/2024 · Sophie Coxon

The world was our oyster, when the oysters became our world

Sophie's experience paving the way for community-led marine conservation by restoring oyster reefs in Scotland: A Wavemaker Story.