Mike Lee of the San Diego Tribune reports on an art competition for young people sponsored by the San Diego Natural History Museum and friends in Balboa Park.

The San Diego Natural History Museum and several partners are promoting a competition that encourages young people to explore the outdoors.

The Get to Know Contest, inspired by wildlife artist Robert Bateman, is designed to increase environmental awareness among children 18 or younger by inviting them to submit works of art about the natural world.

Read more on the museum art contest here.