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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

“Mystery is Brewing”: Why are sharks sharks washing ashore dead near Tampa Bay?

April 24th, 2011 at 08:17 AM

15 dead sharks wash ashore in Manatee County, Bay News 9, April 22, 2011:

A mystery ... Read more >>

500+ pound endangered turtle found dead near Destin, FL — Officials ‘might’ perform necropsy

April 24th, 2011 at 07:23 AM

Turtle found at Meigs Park weighed in at 520 (VIDEO, PHOTOS), NW Florida Daily News, ... Read more >>

Fish with lesions are coming up every catch, fishermen from Pensacola and Panama City say

March 31st, 2011 at 09:12 AM

Gulf Coast Residents Dismayed as Effects of Oil Spill Continue, Courthouse News, March 30, 2011:

Fishermen ... Read more >>

Thousands dead in Jacksonville fish kill — “Blood cells burst when tainted water is sucked into their gills”

March 24th, 2011 at 01:46 PM

'Golden algae' is cause of Hanna Park fish deaths, Florida Times-Union, March 23, 2011 ... Read more >>

Florida spring breakers find the oil (VIDEO)

March 19th, 2011 at 03:25 PM

BP's cleaned up one mat in Perdido Key and say they're not sure when or if they'll clean up anymore ... Read more >>

Massive shark at Panama City Beach: “It’s very interesting because they are cold-water fish” — “Extremely rare” in Gulf

March 19th, 2011 at 01:37 PM

Rare shark spotted off Panama City Beach, Panama City News Herald, March 18, 2011 ... Read more >>

“Most Concerning”: Chrysene found in waters off Perdido Key, Florida — Effects include “increased risk of cancer, chromosomal aberrations, genetic damage”

March 9th, 2011 at 10:03 PM

Chrysene Found in Water Near Beach at Perdido Key, Florida, via Michelle Nix and Cellect ... Read more >>

Man covered in “orange slick stuff” while swimming near Destin is now “pissing blood, vomiting dark brown stuff”

March 9th, 2011 at 03:49 PM

Gulf spill sickness wrecking lives, Dahr Jamail, March 9, 2011:

"I have critically high levels of ... Read more >>

33-year-old dead after two weeks working BP cleanup and swimming at Florida Panhandle beach

March 9th, 2011 at 02:14 PM

"Aside from some gloves, BP provided no personal protection for them. He worked for them for two weeks and then died on August 23. He had just got his first paycheck, and it was in his wallet, uncashed, when he died." ... Read more >>

Latest videos from the Florida Panhandle (VIDEOS)

March 7th, 2011 at 04:04 PM

EVERYTHING DEAD ! COREXIT FLOATING PLEASE HELP!, jmrexford, March 6, 2011:

Hundreds and Thousands of Dead ... Read more >>

Pensacola Beach: “1,000′s of dead animals” & discolored sand as far as the eye can see (PHOTOS)

March 5th, 2011 at 08:44 PM

Fresh Dead Life- Gulf - What You won't See on the News Tonight, Cellect Opflex, ... Read more >>

Dispersed oil “everywhere” on Pensacola Beach — Not where is the oil… BUT WHERE IS IT NOT (VIDEO)

March 5th, 2011 at 07:39 PM

Surfrider Foundation: BP Oil Disaster UV Testing Program, bluemountainsurfer, February 28, 2011:

Support Surfrider Foundation, Emerald ... Read more >>

Woman reports troubling symptoms after swimming in Gulf — Burning lesions all over body & face, "I keep finding more and more of them"

March 3rd, 2011 at 08:44 AM

Susan from Panama City Beach, Florida lives only a few blocks from the Gulf of ... Read more >>

Florida Paper: Many health-related complaints from people who didn’t do cleanup work

March 2nd, 2011 at 08:48 PM

EDITORIAL: BP: Here's to your health, Northwest Florida Daily News, March 02, 2011:

Dale Sandler, chief ... Read more >>

Toxic sand? Oil on Florida beaches not gone, but pulverized into microscopic particles — A shade darker than before

March 2nd, 2011 at 06:35 AM

USF study finds beaches essentially cleaned of oil, Craig Pittman for the St. Petersburg Times, ... Read more >>

Report: Particularly deadly night on Perdido Key, FL (PHOTOS)

March 1st, 2011 at 04:51 PM

One more Juvenile Porpoise and Turtle found this morning. ... Read more >>

Update: Five more dead baby dolphins found yesterday in Northern Gulf -- One near Florida border

February 23rd, 2011 at 09:52 AM

Five more baby dolphins found dead off coast of Mississippi, Alabama, AP, February 23, 2011:

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Strangeness in Florida Panhandle: Ocean glowing blue and “red tide” that’s not blooming — “Never seen anything like it” (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

February 22nd, 2011 at 07:17 PM

BIOLUMINESCENCE: Glowing plankton thrill water watchers in Destin (PHOTOS), Destin Log, February 22, 2011:

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World’s largest bony fish washing up on Florida beaches — Parasites to blame? (PHOTOS)

February 16th, 2011 at 04:50 PM

Freshly dead ocean sunfish (Mola mola) available for salvage at Cape Florida, Florida Department of ... Read more >>

“Football field” of submerged crude found on Florida beach; Officials say “oil washing onshore everyday” — BP claims “the sand is clean” (VIDEO)

February 12th, 2011 at 11:10 PM

BP Beach Cleanup, WEAR ABC 3, February 12, 2011:

Transcript Excerpts

... BP is now saying the ... Read more >>

South Florida's Top 20 Under-reported Articles About Oil Disaster

February 9th, 2011 at 04:35 PM

A sampling of oil disaster articles from the east and west coasts of South Florida:

“Dire ... Read more >>

State backtracks on massive Florida fishkill: NO indication of low oxygen from algae bloom

February 9th, 2011 at 12:44 PM

No smoking gun in fish kill near Sebastian Inlet, Scripps News, February 9, 2011

State testing ... Read more >>

“Dire Situation” in Miami: Shrimpers wonder if BP Disaster to blame for “failure of shrimp to show up” — Oil and dispersant worries

February 9th, 2011 at 11:55 AM

Shrimpers at a loss as supply and economy sink, Miami Herald, February 8, 2011:

This year, ... Read more >>

Strange mist sporadically emanating from C130 aircraft flying low over Florida Panhandle coastline (PHOTOS)

February 9th, 2011 at 10:55 AM

Aircraft at Navarre Beach, Trisha James, February 8, 2011:

I posted a C130 from earlier this ... Read more >>

Overwhelmed: "Millions" of dead fish wash ashore in Florida -- "It irritated my throat"; Many different species (PHOTOS)

February 8th, 2011 at 07:56 PM

Low oxygen likely cause of fish kill near Sebastian Inlet, Scripps News, February 8, 2011

Masses ... Read more >>

Heartbreaking: Backstage footage showing apparent victim of BP Oil Disaster having multiple violent seizures (VIDEO)

February 7th, 2011 at 10:44 PM

22 Year Old BP Oil Spill Victim Speaks Out at NO Health Forum Leaves by ... Read more >>

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