Bio-inspired vortex-anchored filter captures more than 97% of floating, underwater and emulsified oils, even under strong turbulent flow ...

Russian officials originally claimed that the spill was contained, but soon after the disaster, sightings of floating oil and tarred birds were reported all along Russia’s Black Sea coast.

AP Nearly 150 volunteers and workers cleaning up a massive oil spill along the Black Sea coast have sought medical help in the past month, health officials in Russia’s Krasnodar region said Wednesday ...

The grounding of the oil tanker Sea Empress off the U.K.'s Pembrokeshire coast has prompted environmentalists to hurl criticism at both national government and local authorities for cavalier ...

unleashing thousands of tons of fuel into the Black Sea. As oil spreads across international waters, the disaster threatens marine life, tourism, and economies from Crimea to Turkey. Can global ...

SINGAPORE – The marine environment might recover after each oil spill incident ... he said organisms on the sea surface such as jellyfish and large and small plankton can be affected when ...

The Moscow Times explains why the Black Sea oil spill has been so devasting for seabirds. ‘Tip of the iceberg’ Animals, especially seabirds, are facing some of the worst impacts of the oil ...

The figures were similar to those recorded in 2023, in which 18,747 barrels, (2.9 million litres or 94 oil tanker trucks full) were spilled. Categorisation of spills One of the spills was categorised ...

With the addition of thermal infrared features, the oil type recognition results can better maintain the continuity of oil spill on the sea, with clearer boundaries, and the mixing phenomenon between ...

"This oil spill could have disastrous consequences for some species," he said. The environmental organization Greenpeace reported the deaths of 32 dolphins and 1,355 birds as of early January.

Over the past month, the popular Black Sea resort beaches of ... but with much of the oil underwater, it is difficult to determine. While the spill is not as large as some more-notorious incidents ...