Videos
- Ocean Today’s Trash Talk Special Feature
- How Much Plastic is the Ocean? It’s Okay To Be Smart by PBS
- What Is Marine Debris? | A Cartoon Crash Course with Jim Toomey
- Two Minutes on Oceans w/ Jim Toomey; Marine Debris
- TEDEd: The Nurdles’ Quest for Ocean Domination
- TEDEd: A Brief History of Plastic
- Earth’s Ekko—Together We Can Make A World of DIfference
Articles
Scholastic News
Scholastic Science News
Science News for Students
- Food-like Smell on Plastic May Lure Seabirds to Eat It
- Tiny Plastic Big Problem
- Plastic Trash Rides Ocean Currents to the Arctic
- Swirling Seas of Plastic Trash
- Plastics at Sea Creates Raft of Problems
- Plastic Trash Travels Up to Arctic Waters
- Polluting Microplastics Harm Both Animals and Ecosystems
- Help for a World Drowning in Microplastics
DOGO News
- How the Increasing Plastic Debris In The Great Pacific Garbage Patch MayAlter The Ocean’s Ecosystem
- The Once Pristine Henderson Island Is Now Covered With Plastic Waste
Newsela
- If You Dropped Plastic in the Ocean, Where Does It End Up?
- Plastics Found In Stomachs of Deepest Sea Creatures
- Evidence Shows Microplastics are Harmful to Zooplankton
- Yummy Scent of Some Plastic Trash Makes Fish Think It’s Food, Study Finds
- Tiny Pacific Island Has No Humans but Gets Much of World’s Plastic Trash
ReadWorks
National Geographic Kids
Wonderopolis
Infographics

Marine Debris is Everyone’s Problem


The Great Pacific Garbage Patch

Fact Sheets

