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A thin layer of oil on the water's surface, reflecting rainbow colors
Timeline

Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill Milestones

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Modeling the Gulf of Mexico

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Oil, Oil Everywhere

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Bay Drift: Tracking Ocean Pollution

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Two nurse sharks hover over a baited cage
Lesson Plan

Oil Spill Cleanup Challenge

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Jellyfish produce mucus, especially when stressed, which can interact with oil and break it down. This moon jellyfish is sloughing off mucus that has mixed with droplets of oil.
Article

How Jellyfish Break Down Oil After a Spill

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A large, black instrument is hauled onto a ship's deck by researchers wearing hard hats and life vests.
Article

What the Big Picture Can Teach Us About Tiny Ocean Creatures

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Two silver fish with big eyes facing one another
Article

Oil's Legacy in the Open Sea

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A deep sea anglerfish called a dreamer
Article

The Gulf of Mexico: A Deep-Sea Treasure Trove of Fishes

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A deep sea crab (Rochinia crassa) poses with sea fan (Callogorgia spp.) and coral (Lophelia pertusa) on large carbonate boulder.
Slideshow

Oil Invades Coral Communities of the Deep

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A view of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill as seen from a NOAA research aircraft, June 2010.
Article

Let's Get Our Hands Dirty This Women's History Month

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A brittle star clings to the branches of a deep sea coral
Article

A Brittle Star May Be a Coral’s Best Friend

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