The good news is that there appears to be very little oil left on the surface of the ocean in the Gulf. The bad news is it will be years before wildlife stocks recover and oil will still be on/in the Gulf beaches and marshes for years - if not decades - to come.
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QUICK FACTS: State Bird - Northern Mockingbird; 606 species recorded in 57 families; 94 North American endemics represented; No State endemics; 2 USA endemics
Turneffe Island in Belize is one of the best places to view nesting Magnificent Frigatebirds and Red-footed Boobies as well as a large variety of resident and migratory species. VIDEO COMING SOON!!