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AP: 2 years later, fish sick near BP disaster -- Sores, parasitic infections, gashes, mysterious black streaks -- Fish, coral, seaweed, dolphins, mangroves, more

April 20th, 2012 at 08:31 AM

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Gulf Seafood Deformities Raise Questions Among Scientists -- Eyeless shrimp, lesioned fish and other mutated and underdeveloped marine life

April 20th, 2012 at 08:22 AM

Title: Gulf Seafood Deformities Raise Questions Among Scientists And FishermanSource: Huffington PostAuthor: James GerkenDate: Apr ... Read more >>

AP: BP oil spill the culprit for slow death of deep-sea coral, scientists say

March 27th, 2012 at 02:18 PM

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NYTimes: Gulf Dolphins Exposed to Oil Are Seriously Ill, Agency Says

March 27th, 2012 at 02:12 PM

Title: Gulf Dolphins Exposed to Oil Are Seriously Ill, Agency SaysSource: NYTimes.comAuthor: LESLIE KAUFMANDate: March ... Read more >>

Gulf Coast Children Experiencing Health Challenges (VIDEO)

January 24th, 2012 at 08:33 AM

Title: Gulf Coast Children Experiencing Health Challenges
Source: laenviro
Date: Jan 19, 2012

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White House Pressured Scientists to Underestimate BP Spill Size (VIDEO)

January 24th, 2012 at 06:46 AM

Report: White House Pressured Scientists to Underestimate BP Spill Size | Mother Jones

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Press-Register: Bloody red lesions on more than half of fish caught in surf off Dauphin Island (PHOTO)

January 12th, 2012 at 07:09 AM

Dauphin Island fish show up with lesions, BP spill link questioned, Press-Register by Ben Raines, ... Read more >>

NOAA Oil Analyst: Oil bubbling up is "dead ringer match" for BP's Macondo -- NOAA spokesman claims it may not be related to blowout

September 29th, 2011 at 09:27 AM

"They are incorrect. I have double-checked, and I am even more convinced after using the suggestions that BP made that this was the Macondo oil." -Ed Overton ... Read more >>

"This is crazy": BP not tracing source of new crude -- Petroleum engineers say it's possible oil "is moving up around the outside of the sealed well pipe"

September 29th, 2011 at 05:18 AM

LSU confirms oil from BP well; feds collect samples, Press-Register, September 26, 2011:

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Report: New oil leaking in Gulf "could be impossible to stop" -- Vent would increase in size over time due to highly pressurised reservoir

September 16th, 2011 at 04:32 PM

No end in sight for oil in the Gulf of Mexico, Dahr Jamail, September 13, ... Read more >>

AP: Deposit of flammable gas could have played a role in Gulf disaster -- BP failed to report findings

September 15th, 2011 at 01:23 PM

US gov't prepares to release BP oil spill report, AP, September 14, 2011:

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"Jellybeans"? Liquid oil bleeding from tarballs -- "Collecting in little pools on the sand"

September 12th, 2011 at 09:14 PM

Fresh tarballs wash up on Gulf Coast shores after Tropical Storm Lee, Press-Register by Ben ... Read more >>

BP could have stopped Macondo blowout, but let oil flow to protect well for future use: Federal lawsuit

September 8th, 2011 at 06:23 PM

Landowners Say BP Let Oil Flow for Its Well, Courthouse News Service by Sabrina Canfield, ... Read more >>

WKRG: "Not hard to find oil on the beach and in the water" in Gulf Shores -- "Like a debris field of tar balls" (VIDEO)

September 8th, 2011 at 10:43 AM

Clean Up of TS Lee Tar Balls Begins, WKRG by Debbie Williams, September 07, 2011:

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Report: Vessel seen sampling oil for BP near Macondo well -- Could be from "natural" seeps says spokesman (PHOTO)

September 2nd, 2011 at 12:46 PM

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Pilot finds more oil bubbling up at Macondo on consecutive days -- BP denies crude is leaking, inspects relief well with ROV (PHOTO)

August 27th, 2011 at 12:23 AM

Pilot finds oil bubbling up at Deepwater Horizon well again; BP reports no leaks, Press-Register ... Read more >>

Newswire: Dispersants Used by BP in Gulf Linked to Cancer -- "Illnesses we observed were quite unique and different from anything that I had ever witnessed" says doc

August 26th, 2011 at 06:59 PM

Dispersants Used in BP Gulf Oil Spill Linked to Cancer, ENS, August 26, 2011:

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Reporter's footage of "oil popping up all around the boat" -- "Right here behind the motors they're coming up pretty good" (VIDEO)

August 26th, 2011 at 06:03 PM

Oil emerges in Gulf near Deepwater Horizon well, Press-Register, August 24, 2011:

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WaPo writer "can't imagine" Macondo well has come back ... Top expert: "Looks suspicious" -- There may be a pathway for oil to move up via annulus

August 26th, 2011 at 03:46 PM

Oil spill: Revisiting the Well From Hell, Washington Post by Joel Achenbach, August 26, 2011:

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CONFIRMED: Oil bubbling up above Macondo well is chemical match to BP's crude, says NOAA's Ed Overton (PHOTOS)

August 26th, 2011 at 12:19 PM

Scientists: Oil fouling Gulf matches Deepwater Horizon well (photo gallery, video), Press-Register by Ben Raines, ... Read more >>

CBS: LSU professor says BP oil disaster likely cause of Gulf fish with eroded fins and large dark lesions -- Almost 50% of snapper had infections in some areas (VIDEO)

August 23rd, 2011 at 08:44 AM

Expert: BP spill likely cause of sick Gulf fish - CBS News, August 15, 2011:

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Report: "Oil Rising Again from Macondo Well" -- Crews worked to contain "what was becoming a massive slick at the site of the Macondo wellhead"

August 23rd, 2011 at 07:11 AM

Oil Rising Again from Macondo Well: BP Hires Fleet of 40 Shrimp Boats to Lay ... Read more >>

Report: Is BP’s Macondo Well Site Still Leaking? Fresh Oil on the Gulf Raises Concerns

August 22nd, 2011 at 11:08 PM

Is BP’s Macondo Well Site Still Leaking? Fresh Oil on the Gulf Raises Concerns and ... Read more >>

BP denies reports of oil leaking from site of Deepwater Horizon disaster

August 22nd, 2011 at 10:26 PM

7-mile oil slick found in Gulf of Mexico -- Local official believes it's from BP disaster

June 9th, 2011 at 03:33 AM

Louisiana: Coast Guard Investigates Origin of Oil Slick in Gulf of Mexico, AP, June 8, ... Read more >>

NOAA warns of sick fish with lesions and discolored skin in Gulf -- LSU scientist studying problem "very worried"

May 31st, 2011 at 05:19 PM

NOAA confirms sick fish in Gulf, Pensacola News Journal, May 25, 2011:

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Deformed single-celled animals and plants found in oily sediment from Gulf — Other toxic effects observed near Desoto Canyon

May 27th, 2011 at 08:04 AM

Scientists discover ‘blizzard' silting oil on bottom of Gulf, Sarasota Herald Tribune by Kate Spinner, ... Read more >>

Scientists discover oil-containing “dirty blizzard” — May still be falling to bottom of Gulf of Mexico

May 27th, 2011 at 02:07 AM

Cancer-causing chemicals from the crude, such as benzene and toluene, may still be lingering in the ecosystem ... Read more >>

Stomach-turning: “The Rape of Grand Isle” — Large crane appears to be dumping oiled shoreline sand into ocean (VIDEO)

May 23rd, 2011 at 05:15 AM

Exclusive Video: The Rape of Grand Isle, Stuart Smith, May 19, 2011:

Earlier this year, Al ... Read more >>

Fort Walton, FL "covered in oil and dispersant" (PHOTOS)

May 13th, 2011 at 11:06 AM

Fort walton coverd in oil and dispersant, Pensacola Fishing Forum, May 11, 2011:

SOURCE: Cathunter