The five brightest planets are Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn. So long as you know when and where to look you can spot all five of these spectacular planets, just as people have enjoyed doing since ancient times. All of these planets may not be visible at the same time. The overall brightness and visibility of each planet varies …

These crazy facts about our solar system will shock, wow, delight and inspire kids of all ages. Even adults will be surprised to learn many of these facts about space. But first… what is our solar system? Our solar system consists of 8 planets that orbit around the sun. In order from closest to farthest from the sun the planets …

Many forms of trash are known to kill and harm sea creatures, but some trash is far more harmful than others. Turtles, whales and seabirds are just some of the many magnificent creatures regularly harmed and even killed by the mounds of trash floating in our oceans. It’s chilling but true, some of that trash could have once belonged to …

Our children are the future of the planet so why not start them as early as possible helping to reduce local pollution problems? You and your children can make a fun day out of doing something good for the beautiful coastal paradise we call home. Here are 3 fun ways to help your child mature into an eco-friendly, environmentally conscious …

19 Mind-Blowing Facts About The Atlantic Ocean & Other Florida Waters Florida is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the second-largest ocean on earth after the Pacific Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean covers an impressive 47 million square miles. To put that number into perspective, you could fit more than 6 ½ United States inside of the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlantic Ocean …