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Spills Happen!
Image via Wikimedia Commons...And more often than people think. Just days after the President offered up more of our coasts to the oil industry, an oil pipeline operated by Chevron Pipe Line Co leaked...
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Ocean Hero Finalists: Jay Holcomb
Jay Holcomb (left) cleaning a bird.This is the second in a series of posts about this year’s Ocean Hero finalists.Today’s featured finalist is Jay Holcomb, the Executive Director of the International...
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Q&A with Ocean Hero Jay Holcomb
Jay Holcomb, left, is this year's Ocean Hero.This year’s Adult Ocean Hero is Jay Holcomb, the Executive Director of the International Bird Rescue Research Center (IBRRC). As I wrote a few weeks ago,...
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On The Cleaning Process For Oiled Birds
Cleaned brown pelicans awaiting release at the rescue center. Oceana/Suzannah EvansAfter writing about our visit to the bird rehab center in Louisiana last week, I promised to write a second post going...
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'Daddy’s Home' Characters Helps Out in the Gulf
This week, the characters from the syndicated comic strip, “Daddy’s Home” are spending their summer vacation volunteering to help with the oil spill clean-up in the Gulf of Mexico.Each day this week...
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From NBC yesterday:"My first impression is the vastness of the problem," [Atlanta Falcons fullback Ovie] Mughelli said [during a recent trip to the Gulf with other professional and Olympic athletes]....
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Photos: Oil Spill in Chile’s Quintero Bay Affects Local Wildlife, Fisheries
Oiled seawater near the Monobuoy Terminal in Chile. (Photo: Oceana / Claudio Almarza)Last week, nearly 800 gallons of oil spilled into Quintero Bay, Chile at the Monobuoy Terminal when intake hoses...
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