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Scientists find ‘dramatic’ damage to marine life near BP spill site

Scientists find ‘dramatic’ damage to marine life near BP spill site

Scientists have found evidence of “dramatic” damage to deep-sea coral near the site of the Gulf oil disaster, with one biologist describing it as a shocking find that “slapped you in the face.” “This was the first time that anyone has seen a visually compelling indication of impact to deep sea animals in the vicinity [...] [...more]

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One-Fifth Of Juvenile Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Killed by BP Oil Spill

One-Fifth Of Juvenile Atlantic Bluefin Tuna Killed by BP Oil Spill

Six months from the start of the BP oil spill and we now know the answer to the question of how badly the spill would hurt spawning bluefin tuna. New satellite data from the European Space Agency shows 20% of juvenile bluefin tuna killed by oil. Which is pretty significant since Atlantic bluefin have declined [...] [...more]

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