Expert Recommends Killing Oil-Soaked Birds

I’d been wondering a bit about this – the combination of stress, oil/dispersant toxicity and no great place to release the cleaned birds is, to say the least, problematic.

As I mentioned to a friend on the tweets last night, I hate to be pessimistic, but I think what we’re seeing is the death of the Eastern US Gulf Coast as we have known it.

Gulf of Mexico Spill: Expert Recommends Killing Oil-Soaked Birds – SPIEGEL ONLINE – News – International.