Jeff Corwin shows a stream of oil floating on the water's surface. Its toxic greasy path is mistaken for seaweed by unsuspecting sea turtles.
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Jeff Corwin Reports from the Gulf: Oil in the Water
Jeff Corwin shows a stream of oil floating on the water's surface. Its toxic greasy path is mistaken for seaweed by unsuspecting sea turtles.
Added: Jul 15, 2010
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Runtime: 01:38
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