Jeremy Wade Comments on Gulf Oil Spill

Jeremy Wade Comments on Gulf Oil Spill Oil Spill News, Video, Updates: animal.discovery.com Jeremy Wade - host of Animal Planet's River Monsters shares his thoughts regarding the gulf oil spill. Leave Your Thoughts on the oil spill as a video response! RIVER MONSTERS returns to Animal Planet in early 2011.

Gulf Oil Spill: Use Nukes? www.discoverynews.com Could a nuclear weapon be used to shut down the oil well in the Gulf? Nukes have been used in the past to close runaway oil gushers...so why not now? Discovery News' James Williams and Michael Reilly sort out the answer.

Gulf Oil Spill: Nukes Not The Answer www.discoverynews.com Could a nuclear weapon be used to shut down the oil well in the Gulf? Nukes have been used in the past to close runaway oil gushers...so why not now? Discovery News' James Williams and Michael Reilly sort out the answer.

NASA Looks Back at Gulf Oil Spill The site of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, which began April 20, 2010 with the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig, continues to be monitored daily by NASA satellites. A selection of those images captured over the past year by the MODIS instrument on board NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites have been compiled for this timelapse video.

Oil Spill Threatens Seafood Says Gulf Coast Expert www.discoverynews.com In the hours before the Gulf oil spill hit the Louisiana Coast, James Williams discovered what Gulf Coast experts were most worried about in terms of the spill's impact.

Oil Spill Threatens Seafood Says Gulf Coast Expert www.discoverynews.com In the hours before the Gulf oil spill hit the Louisiana Coast, James Williams discovered what Gulf Coast experts were most worried about in terms of the spill's impact.

Gulf Coast Oil Spill Puts Birds at Risk The next victims of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico could be the birds that depend on the region's fertile shorelines, bayous and marshes. American Bird Conservancy's Michael Fry talks to Jorge Ribas about the situation.

Alpaca Fleece to Help in Gulf Oil Spill? Four alpacas at an Alabama zoo could help keep oil from reaching part of the shoreline.

Oil Spill Is "Cultural Genocide" for Gulf Indians? The town of Grand Bayou, Louisiana, has no streets and no cars, just water and boats. And now the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico threatens the very existence of the Atakapa-Ishak Indians who live there. "We're facing the potential for cultural genocide," says one tribe member.

How the Gulf Oil Spill Became History's Worst Complete video at: fora.tv Cal Academy's Peter Roopnarine compares how the original spill estimates from the Deepwater Horizon and the actual totals from the oil spill stack up against other large spills. According to Roopnarine, early conservative estimates were off by a factor of nearly one hundred, making Deepwater Horizon the largest accidental oil spill in history. ----- Dr. Peter Roopnarine presents early results of a study of the impact of the Gulf oil spill on marine life there, particularly the mollusks. The techniques used can also be applied to a variety of questions ranging from evolutionary biology to drought in the southwest. - California Academy of Sciences Peter Roopnarine is curator of the Department of Invertebrate Zoology & Geology at the California Academy of Sciences.