Marine Debris

From discarded fishing gear to single-use plastics, this pollution harms marine life, damages habitats, and contributes to the Reef’s decline. But students can be part of the solution. This educational video series empowers students to:

• Understand the impact of marine debris on the Great Barrier Reef
• Learn how pollution travels from land to sea
• Take meaningful action in their schools and communities
• Build awareness of sustainable practices and environmental responsibility

Every action — big or small — plays a role in shaping a healthier future for the Reef. By learning to care for their local environment, students contribute directly to protecting one of the world’s most iconic marine ecosystems. Perfect for educators, classrooms, and young environmental leaders, this series supports sustainability and science education while inspiring positive change.