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Dolphin lllnesses Linked to Gulf Oil Spill
2013-12-21 00:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Dolphins living in an area heavily impacted by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill show higher incidences of lung disease, hormonal abnormalities, and other health effects, a new study finds. The research, led by U.S. government scientists and funded by BP, the oil company that operated the ill-fated Macondo well, provides the clearest evidence to date linking the oil disaster with potentially deadly health effects in bottlenose dolphins in the Gulf of Mexico. The dolphin study was done as...
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