Fish skin lesions, oil residue decline in years after Gulf oil spill

Wednesday, July 9, 2014 - 07:01 in Earth & Climate

Scientists studying the impact of the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the health of fish in the Gulf of Mexico have found strong evidence that an outbreak of skin lesions and oil residue signatures discovered in fishes a year after the spill may be related to the catastrophe.

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