Posts Tagged ‘Deepwater Horizon oil spill’

Dolphin Deaths in Gulf Of Mexico Caused By Injuries from Petroleum Exposure

According to a recent government-backed study, the health complications, injuries, and deaths suffered by dolphins in the Northern Gulf of Mexico since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill are largely sparked by petroleum exposure. “Deepwater Horizon oil spill of 2010, also called Gulf of Mexico oil spill of 2010,  largest marine oil spill in history, caused […]

Deepwater Horizon oil spill contributed to high number of Gulf dolphin deaths

Enlarge Dolphins swimming through oil in the Gulf of Mexico during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in April 2010. Credit: NOAA As part of an unusual mortality event investigation, a team of scientists has discovered that dead bottlenose dolphins stranded in the northern Gulf of Mexico since the start of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill […]

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