Bluefin tuna hit hard by BP oil disaster
Numbers of juvenile Atlantic tuna at a major spawning site in the Gulf of Mexico probably fell by at least 20% this year as a result of the BP oil spill, according to the European Space Agency (ESA), whose satellites are assessing the disaster''s effects on the fish’s habitat.
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