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Laughing gull (3339) Brown pelican (911 )Northern gannet (632) Royal tern (348) Black skimmer (263) Dolphins (93)Whales(3) One Voice The Silence of the BP Oil Spill Recovery Picture Source: National Wildlife Founda

Laughing gull (3339) Brown pelican (911 )Northern gannet (632) Royal tern (348) Black skimmer (263) Dolphins (93)Whales(3) One Voice The Silence of the

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Laughing gull (3339) Brown pelican (911 )N

orthern gannet (632)

Royal tern (348) Black skimm

er (263) Dolphins (93)W

hales(3)

One VoiceThe Silence of the BP Oil Spill Recovery

Picture Source: National Wildlife Foundation

Behind that big, loud splash

BP showing their efforts on the official BP website, doing what they do the best, showing.

Google Earth: Crisis Response Interface(Picture source: Google Earth)

Tuna Spawning area(Picture Source: European Space Agency)

Wildlife Risk from the Spill(Picture Source: Oceana)

Picture Source: Oceana

Atlantic Tuna Migration Route(Picture Source: Japanese Fisheries and Agriculture Centre.)

Thermohaline Circulation (THC)(Picture Source: NOAA)

Some Turtle Just Can’t Catch a Break

Kemp’s Ridley Sea Turtle

Ixtoc Spill, 1979Bay of Campeche, Gulf of Mexico

BP Deepwater Horizon Spill, 2010Mississippi River Delta, Gulf of Mexico

Hope is the thing with feathers

Picture Source: IBRRC

a voice that can’t be heard, a pain that can’t be understood

Vietnamese fishermen count for half of the fishing community along the Gulf.

20,000 Vietnamese fishermen, 5.5 billion-dollar industry20-billion dollar BP fund, 1,250-dollar check after three months.

Pictures and Data Resources: Washington Post, USAToday, Wall Street Journal, The Sunday Times (England)

Who’s Next?

Pictures Sources: National Geographic Magazine, Lonely Planet, TripAdvisor, TourismAlaska