Deepwater
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What Happened to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and the Fish Kill
When the Deepwater Horizon oil spill released 4 to 5 million barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico in 2010, some early projections estimated that the toll on fisheries could reach US$5-10 billion by 2020.
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Restoring Fish Impacted by Deepwater Horizon
Many species of oceanic (or pelagic) fish in the Gulf of Mexico were injured during the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, including tuna, billfish, and others.
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Deepwater Horizon oil spil plan approved
The Alabama Trustee Implementation Group has approved and released its second final restoration plan to address natural resource injuries from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. This restoration plan focuses on restoration alternatives that will:
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Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Causes Coastal Land Loss, According to NASA
The Louisiana shoreline in Barataria Bay during the peak of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill crisis. Photo by Bruce A. Davis, U.S. Department of Homeland Security
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Deepwater Horizon Spill Affected Part of Bluefin Spawning Habitat
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill impacted the Western Atlantic bluefin tuna's spawning habitat, including the shelf and slope waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico, a new study confirms.
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