ScienceDaily Posted November 16, 2016 Share Posted November 16, 2016 Scientists have identified the first evidence of Deepwater Horizon oil in a land animal - the Seaside Sparrow. The scientists analyzed the diet and feathers of sparrows collected more than a year after the oil spill. The birds that were captured in habitats that were exposed to the oil had a different chemical signature in their tissues than the birds that were found in areas of the marsh that were not exposed to the oil. Read the full article on ScienceDaily Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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