FACTS
Dangers associated with ship-source oil spills:- Oil spills release large quantities of oil into marine environments, leading to severe contamination of water bodies, coastlines, and sensitive ecosystems.
- The oil coats the feathers and fur of birds and mammals, impairing their ability to fly, swim, or thermoregulate. Marine mammals, such as whales, dolphins, and seals, can suffer from inhalation or ingestion of oil, leading to respiratory problems, organ damage, and even death. Fish, shellfish, and other marine organisms can also be harmed by oil, affecting their populations and disrupting the food chain.
- Oil spills can reach coastlines and impact sensitive coastal […]
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