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- Wildlife toll mounts in Gulf as oil hits Louisiana’s largest seabird nesting ground
- Researchers say 300-400 pelicans oiled in Louisiana’s largest pelican nesting ground
- Some oil spill events from Wednesday, July 7, 2010
- Almost 420 birds found with oil, alive and dead, since spill off Miss., Ala., Fla. Panhandle
- Canada geese that forced plane’s Hudson River landing still flying near NY airport runways
- Despite severe damage in some places, Gulf’s coastal wetlands mostly unscathed from oil spill
- 62 brown pelicans rehabbed after Gulf of Mexico oil spill released at wildlife refuge in Texas
- Owner of broken Deepwater Horizon rig criticizes Obama’s ban on deepwater drilling
- Companies ask to end drilling moratorium; head of spill victims fund pledges fast payments
- Companies that provide support services to oil rigs seek to overturn drilling moratorium
- Fish and other wildlife flee oil, congregate near shore; scientists say new dangers await them
- Chevron says hole in pipeline that leaked oil into Salt Lake City creek was size of a quarter
- Oil pours into Louisiana’s Barataria Bay, threatening 1 of America’s most vital watersheds
- Oil pours into Louisiana’s Barataria Bay, threatening one of America’s most vital watersheds
- Spokesman: Emergency workers don’t believe 21,000 gallon oil spill has reached Great Salt Lake
- Authorities estimate between 400 to 500 barrels of oil spill into Salt Lake City creek
- Oil slick not just on Gulf: Petroleum products permeate daily life from sneakers to milkshakes
- Rescuers call caring for oiled wildlife the right thing to do, even if critics say it’s futile
- AP IMPACT: BP’s error-prone spill response plans overstate preparedness, understate dangers
- As cap collects more crude, fickle BP oil spill scatters uncertainty across the Gulf
- As cap collects more crude, fickle BP oil slick scatters threats across the Gulf
- Fickle BP oil slick scatters its many threats unevenly throughout Gulf of Mexico
- Fickle BP oil slick scatters its many threats unevenly across the Gulf Coast
- Well cap captures more oil, but the spill is breaking up into patches, and outlook is gloomy
- Command center: No dead, oiled birds found in Texas; government retracts earlier report
- Agency says dead, oiled birds reported in Texas, but state official there disputes report
- Dead, oiled birds reported for the first time in Texas by authorities responding to Gulf spill
- Containment cap on spewing Gulf oil well is closely watched, as spill’s toll on wildlife grows
- Nightmare becomes reality along Gulf Coast as oil reaches beaches, marshes and claims wildlife
- Pictures of wide-eyed pelicans, seagulls frozen in oil become Gulf spill’s symbol of death
- BP CEO: company should know in next 12 to 24 hours whether new effort to contain oil works
- BP cuts pipe with giant shears, plans to lower cap over Gulf oil gusher
- Some oil spill events from Thursday, June 3, 2010
- CEO says BP unprepared for massive Gulf spill; seafloor well pipe awaits cut by giant shears
- BP’s latest underwater experiment in Gulf spill hits a snag, just like the other attempts
- Experts on hurricane season eve: Oil could compound storms’ damage, further expose the coast
- BP exec says he knows people are frustrated over oil spill, company is doing all it can
- BP CEO walks on oily beach, says he’s ‘devastated’ by impact from Gulf spill
- Federal officials heighten pressure on BP to clean up and contain Gulf oil spill
- Some oil spill events from Monday, May 24, 2010
- BP says doing all it can to plug Gulf oil spill, everyone frustrated; crude mires La. pelicans
- Gulf oil leak seeps deeper into La. marshes; government questions if BP can plug blown well
- Uncertainty, anger grows as Gulf of Mexico oil spill gets bigger, coastline becomes dirtier
- Oil soaks coastal marshes, birds as Gulf spill grows; BP says tube not as effective as before
- As spill grows, oil soaks delicate marshes, birds; BP says tube not as effective as before
- BP: Mile-long tube collecting less oil from Gulf spill as crude creeps into coastal marshes
- Obama sends top chiefs to Gulf Coast to monitor massive spill response as frustration mounts
- Burning, flooding among uneasy choices for clearing oil, but crews may have to just do nothing
- Worries rise at Louisiana wildlife refuge with discovery of dead brown pelican matted with oil
- BP acknowledges spill is bigger than estimate; oil pushes into delicate La. marshes
- A summary of May 20 events related to the vast Gulf oil spill from the Deepwater Horizon rig
- Oil clogs La. marshes as another finger of Gulf spill edges into current touching Keys, Cuba
- Brown pelican’s plight illustrates perils confronting troubled Gulf species as oil spill grows
- Farmers temporarily flooding fields to help migratory shorebirds, improve land for crops
- Environmental groups hope Gulf oil spill will change public policy, consumer behavior
- A summary of May 11 events related to the vast oil spill from the Deepwater Horizon
- Flights to offshore wildlife refuge in La. halted; officials say media frightening birds
- A summary of May 6 events related to the vast oil spill from the Deepwater Horizon
- AP Exclusive: Crews prepare to lower 100-ton device to contain oil spewing from ocean floor
- Pinkish oil seen washing ashore at island off the Louisiana coast; birds diving into oil
- Giant containment box to bottle up oil gets loaded on barge, headed for massive Gulf spill
- Satellite image expert says oil ‘very close’ to coming ashore at islands off La. coast
- Giant containment box to bottle up oil will head to site of massive Gulf spill
- Giant containment box to bottle up oil in the Gulf to head to site of massive spill
- 2nd bird, a brown pelican, found in Gulf of Mexico oil spill; both recovering at La. facility
- Those along the Gulf Coast wait for ocean currents to decide what path massive spill will take
- Lessons from Hudson River ditching weighed: Should planes be tough enough to handle big birds?
- Gulf of Mexico threatens ‘Mediterranean of the Americas,’ environmental melting pot of species
- As Gulf spill unfolds, Exxon Valdez memories and lingering effects still fresh in Alaska
- Major oil spill was deemed ‘unlikely’ in BP environmental study for Gulf well that exploded
- Expert: Oil may be leaking from sunken Gulf rig at much faster rate than previously thought
- Document: BP didn’t plan for major oil spill; asserted adverse environmental impacts unlikely
- Choppy seas frustrate effort to contain oil spill; government asks for ideas
- Pelicans, otters, mink along fragile La. islands, marshes in path of oil spill oozing ashore
- Oil from massive spill in the Gulf of Mexico washing ashore along the Louisiana coast
- Coast Guard will start burning thickest oil patches in Gulf slick from rig explosion off La.
- Coast Guard may light oil spill on fire in Gulf of Mexico; worry along gulf coast grows
- Fishermen, tour operators watch anxiously as oil from wrecked rig creeps toward Gulf Coast
- Officials say no shoreline impact from oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico for at least 3 days
- Oil leaking from sunken rig spreads, raising fear of Gulf Coast environmental disaster
- Complex underwater operation could be quick fix for gulf oil leak; drilling needed if it fails
- Agency became so worried about offshore drilling accidents it moved to create new safety rules
- No oil appears to be leaking from sunken drilling rig; search for 11 missing continues
- 40 years after first Earth Day, air and water look cleaner, but unseen problems worsen
- Wild fox kills 16 flamingoes in overnight raid at Helsinki Zoo
- More than 250 exotic birds die in blaze at Las Vegas nature sanctuary
- One whooping crane’s story of survival offers hope for the endangered species’ fight for life
- Coast Guard begins hearing into collision that caused worst Texas oil spill in 15 years
- AP answers your questions on the news, from plane-bird collisions to the health care overhaul
- Italy scrambles as oil spill reaches River Po, officials warn of ecological disaster
- Italy scrambles as tributary oil spill reaches Po river, officials warn of ecological disaster
- Snow damage totals $1.5M at Maryland Zoo; aviaries wrecked, spring opening delayed, owl loose
- Coast Guard: Half of 462,000 gallons in Texas oil spill evaporated, dispersed or removed
- Bird-plane strikes may exceed 10,000 for first time in 2009; planes damaged, destroyed
- Spain begins to flood dried out national park that had underground peat fire
