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BP spill posed bigger risk to seabirds than believed: researchers PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 21 October 2011 16:49

Via WikipediaLast year's massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico put at risk a much larger portion of a far-ranging northern seabird population than previously thought, according to new Canadian research.

A study released Thursday by researchers at Memorial University in Newfoundland concludes that almost a quarter of North America's 450,000 northern gannets — a seabird which summers off the east coast of Newfoundland and Quebec — were in the Gulf of Mexico when BP's Deepwater Horizon exploded in April 2010, dumping millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf.... Source


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