While it’s good news that the turtles have already been adapting in this way, it’s bad news that they must. Researchers ...
Only one dead piping plover has been collected, but oil pollution has soiled the imperiled plover's critical habitat on the Chandeleur Islands. Approximately 6,000 sea turtles have likely been harmed ...
In the case of sea turtles, scientists believe that many of the deaths may be attributable to drowning in shrimp trawls in the mad dash that occurred in anticipation of fisheries closures due to the ...
Russian tankers were responsible for a massive oil spill in the Black Sea. The result was a loss of aquatic life and animals who lived near the shores of the sea. Unfortunately, spills like this are ...
For the first time in 75 years, Kemp’s ridley sea turtle hatchlings ... nesting spot for sea turtles decades ago. Lawsuit says Trump administration ignored risk of huge spills to endangered ...
Sea turtles are considered one of the oldest living species on Earth, but it’s been a mystery where their babies go after heading out to sea. Known as their “lost years,” the lack of information makes ...
the spill caused widespread harm to coral reefs, marshlands, and critical ecosystems that serve as habitats for many marine species like dolphins, sea turtles, and fish. The oil also impacted ...
Oil spills at sea have been responsible for some of the worst environmental crises the UK has had to deal with. In 1967 after SS Torrey Canyon ran aground in Cornwall, which led to more than ...