In December 2024, Russian tankers were responsible for a massive oil spill in the ... into the Gulf of Mexico are still being felt today. A major cause of problems for the marine life in the ...

The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico is a disaster that will affect ... Röling, W. F. M. Marine microorganisms make a meal of oil. Nature Rev. Microbiol. 4, 173–182 (2006).

These eruptions likely caused huge oil slicks. The earliest oil wells in the Gulf of Mexico ... spill will reach shore, perhaps by this week end. Even if it remains at sea, it can be damaging to ...

If these animals are included in the tally, we can estimate that up to 25,900 marine mammals may have been harmed by the oil spill. It’s difficult to conceive of how many fish have been killed by the ...

The fallout from the North Sea oil tanker collision on March 10 may have you reflecting on other significant man-made environmental disasters ...

At present, ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico are being exposed to an oil spill larger in magnitude and scope than any previous spill. Deepwater Horizon — an ultra-deepwater drilling platform ...

Nearly 15 years on from the biggest marine spill in history ... by BP in the Gulf of Mexico. Eleven people were killed. Two days later, the rig collapsed. Oil began seeping into the sea, and ...

Now, as jet fuel leaks out into the estuary, scientists have revealed what can be done to contain the spill. Nicky Cariglia, ...

making it the largest accidental marine oil spill in history. This was the Deepwater Horizon spill of 2010. This spill created not just environmental aftereffects but also economic consequences ...

Muscat: A new study by the Environment Authority (EA) has raised concerns over the rising number of small-scale, unattributed oil spills that continue to pose a significant risk to marine environments ...