Oil and Fuel Spills: The Overlooked Marine Pollution
When people think about ocean pollution, plastic waste is usually the first thing that comes to mind. However, another serious and often overlooked threat lurks beneath the surface — oil and fuel spills. Unlike plastic, which is visible and easily recognized, oil and fuel contamination spreads quietly but has devastating effects on marine life, ecosystems, […]
Oil Spills in the Ocean: A Hidden Threat to Marine Ecosystems
The ocean is one of Earth’s most vital life-support systems, covering over 70% of the planet and hosting a rich diversity of marine life. However, beneath the surface lies a growing and often underestimated threat—oil spills. While some spills capture global headlines, many others occur quietly, causing long-term damage to ecosystems, wildlife, and local economies. […]