ORLANDO, Fla. — The Orlando Science Center broke ground on its largest project ever.
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The groundbreaking of the new exhibit called “Life” took place on Wednesday morning.
The exhibit will focus on animals and protecting and preserving the Earth.
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It will have a rain forest, some free-roaming animals and an ocean habitat complete with sharks.
Mayor Jerry Demings said the project is a great initiative for the community.
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The new exhibit is expected to open late next year.
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