What's+Down+the+Drain?

media type="custom" key="19009414"We can help protect our sea creatures and their environment by doing some simple things to keep our local streams clean and the stormwater drains free of pollution. Can you help? This website has some cool kids games but you can also find important about how we can keep our streams clean.
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Welcome to Up the Creek! Join Dion, Rick, and Ani on a trip up the creek to learn how fresh water supports life.

Polluted Runoff Can you find the places in the picture where people are damaging the water in their environment and the sea. Click the spot and you will learn more about how you can help. USA Environmental Protection Agency ||=  ||= **National Waterways Pollution Detective** Is your stream sad, sick and sludgy or sparkling clean and full of life? We would like to know - and we hope you do too. In fact, we have got plans to find out what state our streams are in - right throughout New Zealand - and we need your help! Are we as clean and green as we like to think? If you become a National Waterways Pollution Detective you will be able help us to find out. Pollution Detective Multimedia Game

Become an Aquatic Crusader There are seven science experiments for you to try that will teach you the characteristics of water. When you complete all seven of the Aquatic Crusader tasks, consider yourself one of Darby's Crusaders too! USA Environmental Protection Agency media type="youtube" key="NnyU48sriDc" height="315" width="420" A short film that tells the story a young girl who learns how to break a spell that has been cast that has caused everyone to forget about the importance of the ocean. ||
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