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USM researchers: Effect of Gulf spill on whales still unknown The Free Press of the University of Southern Maine Although they didn't see any immediate effects of the spill, the real damage may from the dispersants used to break up the oil moving up in the food chain, …

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Morning Sentinel

USM team tracks oil spill's effect on whales Morning Sentinel … University of Southern Maine has returned after four months at sea doing first-of-its-kind research on how the Gulf of Mexico oil spill affected whales. … Maine researcher surprised by lack of oil in gulfNECN USM research group studies effect of the oil spill on whales in the GulfWCSH-TV USM Students Return From Gulf Of MexicoWMTW Portland MPBN News all 11 news articles »

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Dallas Observer (blog)

Though Untainted by Oil, Texas Gulf Fisheries Still Suffer BP Spill's Effect Dallas Observer (blog) … to assess the long-term effects of this summer's gulf oil spill, but agree the disaster spelled a setback for Texas' fishermen, oystermen and shrimpers. …

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Study will look at oil spill’s effect on whales
Tags, tissue samples and sound are among methods being used on a scientific cruise to study the Gulf of Mexico oil spill’s effects on whales and other endangered animals.
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Oil rig moratorium’s effect still unknown
VENICE, La., June 18 (UPI) — Economic fallout from U.S. President Obama’s moratorium on deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico is unknown because layoffs are just starting, analysts say.
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New images of distressed birds in Grand Isle, La., angers critics of the BP oil spill and adds pressure to the effort to contain the oil spill’s damaging effects, reports Mark Strassman.
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Big Fisherman Seafood Owner Henry Pynot argues the Gulf oil spill will lead to a 50 to 75% increase in shrimp prices.

Oil spill effect: Collier seafood outlets worry imported fish may replace fresh catch
At Captain Kirk’s Stone Crabs in Naples, questions flow like the oil that’s spewing into the Gulf of Mexico. Should I buy fish to freeze? Will seafood be in short supply? Will prices go up?

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