The Nurdle Patrol Special Agent Training Course
Episodes
Lesson 8: Nurdle Patrol Graduation
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Mission complete! In this final lesson, you’ll graduate from trainee to full Nurdle Patrol agent. You’ll reflect on what you’ve learned, celebra...
Lesson 7: How to Share Your Data with the World
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Time to report your findings to Nurdle Patrol HQ. Agents learn how to submit their data to a global database that maps nurdle pollution around the wor...
Lesson 6: Nurdle Hunt... Return to the Scene of the Crime!
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A good agent always follows up. In this lesson, you’ll return to the same survey site to collect a second round of data. Comparing the results helps...
Lesson 5: Nurdle Hunt!
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is it, agents—your first real mission in the field. You’ll head to your chosen location and follow official Nurdle Patrol survey protocol. Th...
Lesson 4: Choosing Your Nurdle Survey Location
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It’s time to prepare for fieldwork. Your task: find the best spot near you to launch a Nurdle Patrol survey. With help from maps, nature clues, and ...
Lesson 3: What Happens When Nurdles Spill?
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Agents, we’ve got a spill on our hands. In this lesson, you’ll track the journey of a nurdle—from factory floor to ocean shore. Discover how nur...
Lesson 2: Identifying Nurdles
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Your next assignment: train your eyes to detect nurdles in the wild. These sneaky pellets blend in with seeds, pebbles, and other bits of nature. Lear...
Lesson 1: Introducing Nurdle Patrol
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to your first mission, special agents. You’ve been selected to join Nurdle Patrol—a team of citizen scientists tracking mysterious plastic...