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Plane ascending into the sky. Ocean Generation is sharing 7 interesting travel facts linked to the environment in this article.
14/07/2023 · Saithya Ullas

7 Interesting travel facts, linked to the environment

How much worse are private jets than commercial planes? Here are 7 staggering travel facts linked to the environment.

Individual actions can change the world. A Wavemaker Story, posted by Ocean Generation
23/07/2024 · Minh Hieu Nguyen

Individual actions can change the world: Noah finds a forest in the sea

We all have the power to change the world. Dala, a Wavemaker, has written a story of how Noah fulfils her dream of seeing the Ocean – and changes it, for the better.

Why are blue footed boobies blue? Explained by Ocean Generation.
01/05/2025 · Agata Czernecka

Why are blue-footed boobies blue?

One of their most iconic species of the Galápagos Islands is the blue-footed booby. It's best known for its blue feet (which it was very creatively named after), making it really cool to look at but, why are they blue? Read the article to find out.

23/02/2021 · Storm Birch

The History of Plastic Pollution

Where did plastic come from? What is the impact of plastic pollution on our environment? This is the history of plastic and marine pollution.

Asian woman surrounded by neutral coloured clothing, emphasising our overconsumption mentality. Ocean Generation is sharing 5 strategies to become a more conscious consumer in this article.
27/09/2023 · Katie Curtis-Smith

How to Be a More Conscious Consumer

5 Strategies to become a more conscious consumer - based on our acclaimed Plastic Intelligence Framework. It turns out, all we need is less.

Human-wildlife conflict in the polar regions: Explained by Ocean Generation
09/10/2024 · Thi Nguyen

Bearly coexisting: Human-wildlife conflict in the polar regions

As human populations grow, we’re getting closer to natural habitats. This leads to increased interactions with wildlife, resulting in conflicts. In the polar regions, these issues are intensified by climate change and human activities. Addressing human-wildlife conflict is crucial for protecting both wildlife and human interests.

11/08/2022 · Saithya Ullas

Our Impact: What resources do we extract from the Ocean?

What resources do we extract from the Ocean - and what impact does it have on marine life and Ocean health?

The intertidal zone is the gateway to the Ocean
28/06/2024 · Jemma Sargeant

Surviving in the Intertidal Zone: The gateway to the Ocean

Anything that lives in the intertidal zone must withstand dramatic changes in moisture, temperature, salinity, and wave action. Let’s explore some of the ingenious ways that intertidal animals have adapted to survive here.

Why are rivers important? Posted by Ocean Generation.
02/04/2025 · Will Steen

Why are rivers important?

From the creek whispering through a forest, to the confusion of huge currents twisting against each other in the channel. Rivers take on many forms. They are the direct connection between us and the Ocean but why are rivers important?

Bright yellow fish next o a coral reef. Shared by Ocean Generation in an article about interesting coral reef facts.
26/09/2023 · Saithya Ullas

12 interesting coral reef facts

Why do corals turn white when they're unhealthy? What makes them so brightly coloured in the first place? Here are 12+ fascinating coral reef facts.

Green tourism and wildlife revival in Thailand. A Wavemaker Story by Ferra, posted by Ocean Generation
06/09/2024 · Natthanicha Luengvoraphan

Green tourism and Thailand’s unexpected wildlife revival

Ferra, a Wavemaker, shares the story of unexpected appearances of Ocean animals in Thailand, and a hope for a sustainable future.