Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Oiled-Brown-Pelicans-in-Louisiana-27MZIFI6L5BF.htmlConceptually similarCleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238TCompleted★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238UCompleted★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238XCompleted★★★★Oiled Brown Pelicans in LouisianaGP0238NCompleted★★★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238OCompleted★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238PCompleted★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238QCompleted★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238RCompleted★★★★Cleaning Oiled Pelican in LouisianaGP0238SCompleted★★★★View AllGP02390Oiled Brown Pelicans in LouisianaOil covered pelicans found off the Louisiana coast and affected by the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico wait in a holding pen for cleaning at the Fort Jackson Wildlife Rehabilitation Center. The BP leased Deepwater Horizon oil platform exploded April 20 and sank after burning, leaking record amounts of crude oil from the broken pipeline into the sea.Locations:Buras-Gulf of Mexico-Louisiana-North America-United States of AmericaDate:11 Jun, 2010Credit:© Jose Luis Magana / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3654px X 2902pxKeywords:Animal rescue centres-Birds-British Petroleum (BP)-Close ups-Day-Disasters-KWCI (GPI)-Marine pollution-Oceans (campaign title)-Offshore drilling-Oil (fossil fuel)-Oil spills-Pelicans-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig DisasterAftermath of the Deepwater Horizon oil platform disaster. The BP (British Petroleum) leased oil platform exploded on April 20 and sank after burning, leaking an estimate of more than 210,000 gallons of crude oil per day from the broken pipeline to the sea. Eleven workers died during the disaster.Related Collections:Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster (Photo & Videos)