WaterLife
Where Rivers Meet the Sea
Valerie is worried when her mom falls ill. On her way home from the hospital, a bicycle accident leads her to a new friend, Oscar. This talking otter shows her the way into the Oracle's Estuary. She becomes aware of a magical land with a wise old turtle and Valerie finds herself in a position to help this dying realm. What challenges will she face? How will she get back home? What shadows are watching her progress? Game Trailer
Trash Smash
The ultimate "Trash" chase and pickup challenge. Dispose the marine debris correctly and clean up the environment.
Mix and Match
Create many weird-looking animals as you learn about some of the creatures that make their home in the Chesapeake Bay.
Connect the Dots
What is this Chesapeake Bay animal?
Scavenger Hunt
Learn about nautical chart symbols and search for a shipwreck!
Draw a Nautical Chart
Learn about the symbols used on nautical charts that help to keep boaters safe.
Jigsaw Puzzle
See how quickly you can reassamble this image of Pigeon Point Lighthouse in Pescadero, Calif. Pigeon Point is part of NOAA's Monterey Bay National Marine Sanctuary.
Ocean Challenge Puzzle
Test your ocean literacy with the Ocean Challenge Puzzle! With each correct answer, you'll reveal another tile of the puzzle. Collaborate with other users to reveal the full picture.
Humpback Whale Migration
Humpback whales are found in the oceans worldwide. Play the Migration Game to find out more about humpback whales and how you can help protect them!
NOAA Challenge Puzzle
Test your knowledge of NOAA history and science. Team up with others around the globe to uncover the hidden picture...each correct answer reveals another piece of the puzzle.
Alaska Rockfish Matching
Three matching games that will test your memory!
Ocean Travelers
Boating on open ocean is the best way to experience life at sea. The next best way is to use your mouse! Roll over an ocean traveler (seabird) to learn about its life at sea.
Save Our Beach
Bacteria is getting into the water from trash. Help Ty D Turtle clean up the beaches from bacteria.
Let's Go Swimming
Learn about how to make visits to the beach safe and fun.
Ergon's Tale
Eargon shows the urgent need to prevent trash from taking over out planet. Your assignment is to find ways to reduce the amount of waste that earthlings create.
Recycle City
Visit Recycle City! There's lots to do here - people and places to visit and plenty of ways to explore how the city's residents recycle, reduce, and reuse waste.
Predator Protector
Sharks play a vital role in the intricate balance that makes the oceans' ecosystem. Swim with the sharks and experience the threats they face, striving to keep the ocean in balance by staying alive.
Venture Above&Below Water
Venture above and below the waters of the Monterey Bay Marine Sanctuary in this interactive feature, a companion to the Sustainable Seas Expeditions site.
Kure Waste Chase
Lear about marine debris, where it comes from and how it affects wildlife. Collect marine debris from above and below the water on Kure Atoll.
Whale Watcher
Whale Watcher - Experience a virtual ocean mission to track huge gray whales and film their behavior both above and below the water's surface.
Resilient Planet
Our Planet is under constant pressure. It needs the local Argonauts who are willing to take on missions to protect and defend our vital ecosystems.
Neighborhood Explorers
Explore this cool Club-House and learn about the environment, pollution and invasive species.
