Oil Spill From Grounded Tanker Threatens Oman’s Coastline and Wildlife

An oil spill from a grounded tanker carrying roughly 800,000 barrels of crude oil has spread across the Arabian Sea, threatening endangered seabirds and turtles near Oman. According to satellite data and the United Nations shipping agency, pollution from the vessel has reached mainland beaches following weeks of monsoon delays. An environmental threat is unfolding … Read more