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Harmful Algal Toxins and Oil are Not a Good Combination

"Time will tell if the harmful algal toxins and oil in Galveston Bay have a major negative effect on the marine mammals, fish, and sea turtles that live in surrounding waters. Data from the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network show an increase in marine mammal strandings beginning in January 2014 and peaking February through now." - excerpt from NOAA Ocean Science Blog.

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