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Keywords
Animal rescue centres
Birds
British Petroleum (BP)
Cleaning
Day
Disasters
Gloves
Hands
Indoors
KWCI (GPI)
Marine pollution
Oceans (campaign title)
Oil (fossil fuel)
Oil (Industry)
Oil spills
Pelicans
Toxics (campaign title)
Oiled White Pelican in Louisiana
An adult American white pelican is rinsed by volunteers as part of the cleaning process at the Fort Jackson International Bird Rescue Research Center in Buras. Members of the Tri-State Bird Rescue and Research team work to clean birds covered in oil from the Deepwater Horizon wellhead disaster. The BP leased Deepwater Horizon oil platform exploded on April 20 and sank after burning.
Unique identifier:
GP023IL
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
19/06/2010
Locations:
Buras
,
Gulf of Mexico
,
Louisiana
,
North America
,
United States of America
Credit line:
© Daniel Beltrá / Greenpeace
Size:
5616px × 3744px 3MB
Ranking:
★★★★★★ (B)
Containers
Shoot:
Deepwater Horizon Oil Rig Disaster in the Gulf of Mexico
The BP (British Petroleum) leased oil platform Deepwater Horizon 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.
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