Associated Press: Federal officials say 189 dead sea turtles, birds and other animals have been found along Gulf of Mexico coastlines since a massive oil spill started last month. The total includes 154 sea turtles, primarily the endangered Kemp's ridley variety, plus 12 dolphins and 23 migratory birds. But in a phone news conference Tuesday, officials said they don't know how many were killed by oil or chemical dispersants. Barbara Schroeder of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ......
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Wildlife death toll from oil spill still uncertain
Posted by Washington Post: Juliet Eilperin on May 18th, 2010
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