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Protecting the Ocean

Understand how people protect the ocean: marine protected areas limit fishing and pollution, sustainable fishing prevents overharvesting, beach clean-ups reduce plastic, and international agreements aim to reduce carbon emissions that cause ocean acidification

Typical age: 911 years

If your child heard about a marine protected area where fishing is banned, could they explain why it helps — and name other ways people are working to protect the ocean from pollution, overfishing, and climate change?

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