Slideshow: Gulf Wildlife in Peril From Oil Spill

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Slideshow: Gulf Wildlife in Peril From Oil Spill
Environmental Defense Fund

From whales to sea turtles and shorebirds, the Gulf of Mexico and its coastal estuaries support a stunning array of wildlife. The Gulf oil disaster threatens these animals and the ocean, beach and fragile wetland habitats they depend on.