A bird covered in oil after an oil spill in a polluted bay.

A bird covered in oil after an oil spill in a polluted bay.
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Oil spills can have devastating effects on wildlife. Many animals, including birds, are affected by oil spills, which can harm their feathers, skin, and internal organs. Learn more about oil spills and how you can help prevent them.

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