Audubon Nature Institute, NOLA

Posted by Jenn on July 11, 2010 · 1 Comment

Kemp's Ridley sea turtle rescued BP Deepwater horizon Oil spill cleaned with mayonnaise and and vegetable oil then placed on display in the Audubon Nature Institute educate spill rescued

A Kemp's Ridley sea turtle that was rescued from the BP Deepwater horizon Oil spill was cleaned with mayonnaise and vegetable oil then placed on display in the Audubon Nature Institute to help educate the public about the spill, an the animals rescued.

One of two Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles on display at the Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans. The turtles are two of 112 rescued so far, and cleaned up from oil contamination from the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

Photo by: Jenn LeBlanc/Iris Photo Agency

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Karolyn Facundo says:

August 30, 2010 at 4:15 am

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