How do oil-leaks affect marine life?
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Oil spills are harmful to marine birds and mammals as well as fish and shellfish. ... Oil destroys the insulating ability of fur-bearing mammals, such as sea otters, and the water repellency of a bird's feathers, thus exposing these creatures to the harsh elements.
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One of the more obvious problems is the immediate effects on marine mammals and water birds. Such spills are more or less fatal to the wildlife for a period due to damages to their skin, respiration and ability to float etc.
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