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Marine Mammal Researchers Chronicle a Decade of Assessments Since Deepwater Horizon
Posted on April 24, 2020The National Marine Mammal Foundation (NMMF), who leads the Consortium for Advanced Research on Marine Mammal Health Assessment (CARMMHA), published a special article marking the 10th anniversary of Deepwater Horizon. -
Scientists Share Personal Experiences with Deepwater Horizon Research
Posted on April 23, 2020Researchers who have spent a decade studying impacts from the Deepwater Horizon incident offered their personal perspectives as they reflected upon the oil spill’s 10th anniversary in an engaging series titled “Deepwater Diaries.” -
![(From Wired / by Eric Niiler / April 22, 2020) A decade after the worst oil spill in US history, researchers have turned out a massive data set charting the […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/GOMRIintheNews-125x125.png "The Deepwater Horizon Disaster Fueled a Gulf Science Bonanza")
The Deepwater Horizon Disaster Fueled a Gulf Science Bonanza
Posted on April 22, 2020(From Wired / by Eric Niiler / April 22, 2020) A decade after the worst oil spill in US history, researchers have turned out a massive data set charting the […] -
10 years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, oil pollution found in thousands of fish, study says
Posted on April 20, 2020(From CNN / by Ashley Strickland / April 20, 2020) (CNN) – Oil pollution has been detected in thousands of fish in the Gulf of Mexico, including higher levels in […] -
Sparkling waters hide some lasting harm from 2010 oil spill
Posted on April 20, 2020(From New York Post / by Associated Press / April 20, 2020) NEW ORLEANS — Ten years after a well blew wild under a BP platform in the Gulf of […] -
Scientists Reflect on a Decade of Oil Spill Research following Deepwater Horizon
Posted on April 20, 2020April 20, 2020 is the 10th anniversary of Deepwater Horizon, and scientists funded by the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) have been studying the oil spill’s impacts since then and providing knowledge that will help us be better prepared for future spills. -
OUR FISH: Deepwater Horizon oil fouled the Gulf of Mexico 10 years ago and still affects fisheries
Posted on April 18, 2020(From nwfdailynews / by Ed Killer, Treasure Coast Newspapers / April 18, 2020) It exploded with a fatal fury on the night of April 20, 2010. The inferno shot flames […] -
A decade after BP spill, Gulf of Mexico has rebounded, but wounds still visible
Posted on April 18, 2020(From NOLA.com / by Sara Sneath / April 18, 2020) It’s been 10 years since the Deepwater Horizon oil rig exploded, killing 11 people and spewing about 134 million gallons […] -
Ten years later, BP oil spill continues to harm wildlife—especially dolphins
Posted on April 17, 2020(From National Geographic / by Joan Meiners / April 17, 2020) Some species, such as brown pelicans, have rebounded, while long-lived species have been hindered for generations. Still, data is […] -
Grad Student Schwaab Investigates How Tuna and Billfish Respond to Oil
Posted on April 16, 2020Marine ecosystems provide many valuable resources for humans, including seafood and petroleum. Conservation policies that protect marine ecosystems, especially pollution and petroleum-related policies, depend on accurate scientific data about the ways different marine species experience pollution.
