Next Animation Studio
How oil spills affect birds
Yesterday it was reported that the first oiled bird had been discovered in the area affected by lat week's Shell oil spill in the North Sea. This animation looks at how oil spills harm birds. Oil continues to seep into the North Sea a...
Next Animation Studio
Mauritius declares emergency after oil spill threatens coral reefs
Mauritius has declared a state of emergency after a stricken tanker began spilling tons of fuel, causing an ecological disaster among the reefs to the southeast of the island nation.
Next Animation Studio
The Venezuelan tanker has been parked in the ocean for nearly two years, carrying around 1.3 million barrels of oil.
The unbalanced tanker carries about five times the amount of oil that the Exxon Valdez famously spilled in 1989. If it sinks, the environmental pollution would be catastrophic and would affect the region for decades to come.
Curated Video
Advanced Speaking: Environment Vocabulary in English
Improve your advanced speaking with environment vocabulary in English. Useful for the IELTS speaking exam.
NASA
NASA | Satellites View Growing Gulf Oil Spill
Two NASA satellites are capturing images of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, which began April 20, 2010 with the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig. This short video reveals a space-based view of the burning oil rig and,...
NASA
NASA | Gulf Oil Spill: One Year Later
This short video reveals a space-based view of the burning oil rig, the spill, and the location through April 1, 2011. The MODIS instrument, on board NASA's Terra and Aqua satellites, captured images of the oil spill in the Gulf of...
Wonderscape
Science Kids: Bacteria
This video discusses the characteristics, classification, history, and importance of bacteria. It explains how bacteria are everywhere and play a crucial role in our bodies, the environment, and even in the production of food. It also...
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Is An Oil Spill?
This video is answering the question of what is an oil spill.
EarthEcho International
Service Learning Stage 5: Demonstration
This video discusses the importance of students publicly communicating their learning experiences through various forms of demonstration, such as letters to parents, articles in community newspapers, or performances. It emphasizes the...
Science360
Cactus flesh cleans up toxic water
University of South Florida engineering professor Norma Alcantar and her team are using the ""flesh"" from Prickly Pear cacti, called mucilage, to clean up oil and other toxins from water. With support from the National Science...
Curated Video
Five Facts - Ocean Pollution
This video explores five fun facts about ocean pollution.
Weatherthings
Deepwater Horizon - Timeline of a Tragedy
In 2010, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico became the largest in United States history. Killing 11 people, it injured people, ecosystems, and economies. This film explores the timeline of the spill, the cleanup, along...
Press Association
Drone footage of Wytch Farm oil field as Government announces investigation into spill
Barriers at the mouth of Owers Bay attempt to catch the oil spill from Perenco's Wytch Farm oil field as the Government launches an investigation to assess the impact on local wildlife and fisheries.
Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC),...
Getty Images
Gulf of Mexico oil spill, cleanup efforts
Barataria Bay, bird flying over bay / Oiled shrimping boats / skimming boats cleaning oil / CU yellow containment boom / oil patch in water / CU thick, coagulated oil in grass on shore / photographers taking pictures of oil off Queen...
Getty Images
Tarballs on beach, Oil sheen in water, Oil stuck on objects on beach
Tarballs on beach, Oil sheen in water, Oil stuck on objects on beach at the Gulf Oil Spill Spreads, Damaging Economies, Nature, And Way Of Life at Grand Isle LA. (Footage by WireImage Video/GettyImages)
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Gulf Oil Spill Seafood Inspection
NOAA ship that caught sample fish from Gulf areas threatened by BP oil spill / Exteriors of NOAA lab, sign / conducting seafood inspections / fish and lab technicians preparing samples for smell tests and chemical tests. Gulf Oil Spill...
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Forest fires rage in Arkansas after weeks of drought in October of 1952
Title: "Out of Control! - Forest Fires Spread Ruin in South" superimposed over forest fire / aerials smoke from forest fire / VS raging forest fires / Pan flames burning forest floor / silhouettes of men fighting fires / VS raging fires...
Getty Images
Torrey Canyon Tanker Spill
Aerial view of wrecked tanker Torrey Canyon off the coast of England near Land's End, Cornwall / oil pooling in the ocean around the tanker / people on the beach inspecting oil damage / waves full of oil hit beach and birds covered in...
Getty Images
Gulf of Mexico oil spill
Engineers welding metal funnel to be used to stem oil flow from leaking Deepwater Horizon oil rig / John Curry (BP's Director of Public Affairs) interviewed / CUTAWAYs of Curry working on giant metal dome at the Wild Well Control Centre...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN: Oil skimmers brought in from the Gulf of Mexico because of rough
CLEAN: Oil skimmers brought in from the Gulf of Mexico because of rough