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Simply explained for everyone – it’s now or never for our ocean.

Here you can browse anytime, explore topics on marine animals and our climate, and understand what you can do to protect our oceans.

So you understand why the ocean is so important to us. 
And what you can do to protect it.

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change as a last chance

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The latest blog posts

26.May 2026   

Why Seagrass Is Crucial for Our Climate

Beneath the water’s surface grow vast meadows of seagrass. They store carbon, protect coastlines, and serve as nurseries for fish. Yet they are disappearing rapidly around the world, often without us realizing the scale of this loss.

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16.March 2026   

Why we believe in climate change but don't act – and how we can change that.

Sometimes climate change feels like a movie playing in the background while we’re busy with our daily lives. We know it’s real. We hear about heat waves, floods, and melting ice.

Riffbarsch-Farmer hält sich Garnelen als Algen-Dünger
12.March 2026   

Damselfish farmer keeps shrimp as algae fertilizer. The "underwater farmer"

Every diver knows that the most aggressive fish in the sea is a damselfish. Due to its highly territorial behavior, it chases away anything and anyone that comes even slightly too close to its home. But one of the damselfish species is known for something else as well.

Manta & Teufelsrochen
26. January 2026   

Big win for
manta rays and devil rays

In November 2025, the 20th CITES conference in Uzbekistan decided that manta rays and devil rays needed better protection. The result? The international commercial trade in manta rays and devil rays is now banned worldwide. A huge success!

Our Mission: Making Ocean Protection & Climate Change Understandable

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EDUCATE

Explain marine biology and climate science in an accessible way. Without losing the complexity, but also without academic jargon.

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RESEARCH

Independent, thorough research on ocean protection, species conservation, and the challenges facing our ocean. Based on current studies.

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INSPIRE

Good AND bad news, presented with balance and clarity. Realistic hope is better than fear or downplaying.

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EMPOWER

Knowledge is a right, not a privilege. When you understand why the ocean matters, you can also take action.

Only when we understand why can we take action.

Urgency meets hope: The last generation for change

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We are the last generation that can still change the course for our planet. Climate change is not only a threat, it is also a last chance.

The chance to preserve our planet as a paradise: a world full of nutritious food, clean water, and endless natural beauty for future generations.

Understand the ocean.
Protect the climate.

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The articles combine three things:

Scientific
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Scientific foundations

Articles are based on peer-reviewed studies, data, and current research. Transparently documented and linked.

Clear
explanation

Clear explanation

Complex concepts are prepared in a way that makes them understandable. Without scientific jargon and without omitting important details.

Personal
perspective

Personal perspective

Personal thoughts, observations, and assessments are included, but always clearly marked as opinion, not as fact.

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