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Here's what you need to know Tuesday, April 3:
Plastic surgery for the ocean blue
A swimwear company is partnering up with an environmental nonprofit to educate students and greater Orlando residents about the effects of plastics on the healthy of the ocean. The California-based 5 Gyres Institute estimates that by 2050 there will be more pounds of plastic waste in the ocean than fish. See the amazing work they're doing to stop it here.
[READ: Swimwear company in Florida taking on micro-plastic pollution]
SpaceX microbrewery
Beer company Budweiser continues to investigate how the main ingredient in beer, barley, grows in a microgravity environment. Ten barley seedlings will grow on the International Space Station inside two CubeLabs, and those plants will be assessed for any genetic effects. Check out the other experiments that were sent up on the Falcon 9 rocket Tuesday here.
[READ: 5 science experiments headed to space station on SpaceX Dragon]
Why did the gator cross the road?
Jacksonville drivers experienced quite the Florida traffic jam on I-295 this Easter Sunday. A gator was hanging out by the median and staring at drivers as they passed by. Find the full video of the gator here.
[VIDEO: Alligator surprises drivers on Florida highway]
Feelin' hot, hot, hot!
Temperatures are soaring above average today to 86 degrees in Orlando. There will be a 30 percent chance of rain as we head into the afternoon. Find the full forecast here.
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