Discover animals, ecosystems, and conservation through stories and hands-on exploration.
Eco Explorer Box is a fun, interactive monthly subscription box for children aged 8–11; focused on ecology, zoology, and conservation.
Ages 8-11
Screen-Free Learning
Inspires Exploration
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Field Notebook
Full of information, activities, craft instructions, and space for journaling.
Craft Supplies
At least one themed craft based off of an animal or the biome.
Comicbook
A short comic based on a real-life animal and a conservation issue.
Sticker Sheet
Stickers of animals from this month's biome.
Biofact
An item from nature such as a feather, cast tooth, seed pod, etc. to add to your scientific collection.
Passport
Track your progress through the different biomes through your Eco Explorer Passport.
Why Parents Love Eco Explorer
Hands-On Learning
Science & Learning Made Fun
Screen-Free Engagement
Builds Curiosity
First Expedition: The Amazon Rainforest
Discover incredible rainforest animals, explore how ecosystems work, and learn how to protect one of the most diverse places on Earth.
- Featuring jaguars, leaf-cutter ants, sloths, and more!
- Build-your-own rainforest craft
- Real macaw feather
- Help stop deforestation
Add a Wild Companion
Add a Pocketkins Eco plushie to your Eco Explorer box — pocket-sized, planet-friendly, and matched to every month's featured conservation comic animal.
The Pocketkins Eco add-on is a 5-inch wildlife plushie crafted entirely from recycled water bottles — because real explorers care about the planet they're discovering. Each month's plushie is hand-picked to match your box's theme, from big cats to deep-sea creatures and everything in between.
- 100% eco-friendly materials
- Themed to each month's comic animal
- 100+ species — collect them all
Add a Pocketkins Eco plushie to your box for just $14.99
(Wild Republic plushie, sourced and curated by Eco Explorer)
1. Choose Your Box
Each month features a different biome in a different region of the world.
2. We Build Your Expedition
Our first box will ship in July.
3. Your Explorer Discovers
Once your box arrives, sit back while your explorer enjoys their adventure... or join in on the fun!
Eco Explorer Box – The Amazon Rainforest (Pre-Order)
Pickup currently not available
Frequently asked questions
What age is Eco Explorer designed for?
The Eco Explorer Box is designed for children ages 8–11. Activities, reading level, and concepts are tailored to be engaging, educational, and age-appropriate. However, this box could be suitable for advanced younger children with adult guidance, or for anyone older than 11 who is young at heart.
When will I get my box?
Pre-orders will begin shipping in July. You’ll receive a confirmation email with tracking information as soon as your box is on the way.
Is this a subscription or a one-time purchase?
Currently we are running pre-orders, which will all be one-time purchases.
In June we will open up multiple options including:
- A one-time box to try Eco Explorer
- A monthly subscription for a new biome adventure each month
- And several pre-paid options!
Can I cancel or pause my subscription?
Yes! You can pause, skip, or cancel anytime through your customer portal—no commitments or hidden fees.
What’s included in each box?
Each Eco Explorer box includes:
- A field notebook with activities and information
- A comic story featuring an animal and conservation theme
- Hands-on crafts with supplies
- A real “biofact” specimen (like a feather or seed pod)
- A sticker sheet
- A collectible "stamp" sticker for your passport (recieved with first box)
- Access to video extras, including Scientist Spotlights