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Some birds and sea mammals affected by the spill are likely to die far offshore and never be detected, scientists say.
WSJ: Gauging Harm to Ecosystem Could Take Years
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Nicotinic receptors exist in a wide range of organisms, from sea slugs to mammals.
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Eleven species of mammals and sea creatures, says the council, have still not recovered, including the Pacific herring, which has returned only in small numbers.
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The new air base would be built on reclaimed land there, where sea turtles and marine mammals called dugongs now swim around coral reefs in turquoise blue waters.
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Plastics affect our health and the lives of the estimated 1 million seabirds, 100, 000 marine mammals and sea turtles that die every year when they entangle themselves in marine debris or ingest it.
CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS
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The site is globally important for threatened seabirds and migratory birds, a number of salmonid species, and for marine mammals including Steller's sea lion and some cetacean species.
UNESCO: Culture
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Type X Toxoplasma gondii in a wild mussel and terrestrial carnivores from coastal California: New linkages between terrestrial mammals, runoff and toxoplasmosis of sea otters.
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People in the local area were also concerned that a disease, which killed more than 17, 000 common seals in the North Sea in 1988, was starting to affect the mammals again.
BBC: Springwatch 2010: Seals on Blakeney Point in Norfolk
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The elusive marine mammals inhabit the Southern Hemisphere and have only been spotted at sea a few dozen times.
MSN: Found: Whale thought extinct for 2 million years
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If you go out from Earth up into space, you see our entire planet is a living organism - be it in the sea with all the fish, on the land with all the reptiles and mammals and insects, but the way man is behaving at the moment needs attention.
BBC: Norfolk - Chris Skinner's wildlife haven