The N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences at Whiteville will hold a virtual introduction to the ecoEXPLORE program Saturday, Jan. 9, at 2 p..m.

Participants will learn how to make observations, earn points, prizes, and badges, and help scientists by making observations of nature. ecoEXPLORE is a program specifically for children to participate in citizen science by taking pictures of nature and uploading them to a database for scientists.

Click here to register for free online. After registering, participants will receive an email with login directions for the program.