Record dolphin die-off linked to BP oil spill

Wednesday, May 20, 2015 - 14:00 in Earth & Climate

​A record dolphin die-off in the northern Gulf of Mexico was caused by the largest oil spill in U.S. history, researchers said on Wednesday, citing a new study that found many of the dolphins died with rare lesions linked to petroleum exposure.

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