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US oil spill hit a key tuna spawning site: agency

Numbers of juvenile Atlantic tuna at a major spawning site in the Gulf of Mexico probably fell by at least a fifth this year as a result of the BP oil spill, the European Space Agency (ESA) said Monday.

The assessment comes from satellite images and data of the Gulf from April 20 to August 29, it said in a press release… Read Full Article

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