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No Joke – Oil Still Contaminating Louisiana Coast

Conservation | Apr 1, 2015

Yesterday, NWF and our coalition partners traveled out to Louisiana’s Barataria Bay to search for continued impacts from 2010’s Gulf oil disaster. We didn’t have to look very hard. Our first … Read more

Five Years After the Oil Spill, Dead Dolphins and 25,000-Pound Tar Mat Found

Conservation | Mar 18, 2015

One day after BP released a report saying the Gulf is on the road to recovery, we took a trip to one of the most impacted areas from the BP … Read more

Dead Gulf Dolphins, Destroyed Habitat Not BP’s Fault, Says BP

Conservation, Wildlife Facts | Apr 16, 2014

From the first days of the Gulf oil disaster in 2010 when it publicly underestimated the oil gusher’s flow rate by 50 times, BP has always lived in a state … Read more

If Birds Could Talk

Wildlife Facts | Jun 25, 2010

Jaime Matyas is NWF’s Executive’s Vice President & Chief Operating Officer. She is in Louisiana this week with NWF’s on the ground team touring areas devastated by the oil spill. … Read more

Barataria Bay

No Joke – Oil Still Contaminating Louisiana Coast

Five Years After the Oil Spill, Dead Dolphins and 25,000-Pound Tar Mat Found

Dead Gulf Dolphins, Destroyed Habitat Not BP’s Fault, Says BP

If Birds Could Talk

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