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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CALLS ON KIDS TO DESIGN OCEAN FLAG (National Geographic)
NEW YORK (Dec. 1, 2009)—National Geographic Kids and the National Geographic
Society invite kids to create a flag to fly on a National Geographic research
ship during the Ocean Now expedition in 2010. The Ocean Flag Contest aims to
engage children in ocean exploration and conservation.
The online contest at http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/contests/Ocean-flag-
contest is open to kids ages 8 to 14 and will be judged by renowned ocean
researchers Robert Ballard, Sylvia Earle, Enric Sala, David de Rothschild and
Nancy Knowlton. The judges will pick the top 10 designs, and kids will then
vote online for the winning design. The winning flag will be hoisted above the
National Geographic Ocean Now expedition ship in 2010. The winner will receive
a patch bearing his/her flag design, as well as select National Geographic
books and DVDs. The contest runs until Feb. 20, 2010, and the winner will be
announced online in April 2010.
"As we continue our expeditions in 2010, we hope to engage children in the
dialogue about conservation and inspire them to enjoy and care for the ocean,"
said Sala. "We need everyone's help, but children are especially important.
The future of the ocean depends on their ...
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