There are lot's of ways to engage the world around you by becoming a citizen scientist! It's not only fun but it helps make a difference in the world around you. Check out some of the wonderful projects and program below.

* Project FeederWatch (National)

URL: http://feederwatch.org/
Description: Put up a bird feeder, count birds, enter your data and help scientists track the broad scale movements of birds.

* Amphibian and Reptile Atlas (Local)

URL: http://herpatlas.sdnhm.org/
Description: Create an account and upload your amphibian and reptile photos/observations to on online Atlas maps.

* Great World Wide Star Count (International)

URL: http://www.windows2universe.org/citizen_science/starcount/
Description: Count stars in the sky and report your findings online to help aid in collecting light pollution data.

* Citizen Science 101: How Anyone Can Contribute to Scientific Research and Development

URL: https://www.goodfellow.com/blog/2121/citizen-science-101-how-anyone-can-contribute-to-scientific-research-and-development
Description: Find out how to contribute to science projects.