What’s Vulnerable?

• Migratory Birds at Risk (Video)- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_EhBW-8u4o
• Birds at Risk - http://www.audubon.org/news/pressroom/gos/birdprofiles.html
• Bird Habitats Threatened by the Gulf Oil Spill - http://www.nwf.org/News-and-Magazines/National-Wildlife/Birds/Archives/2010/Oil-Spill-Birds.aspx
• Concerns Up and Down the Food Chain - http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/05/us/05ecology.html
• Habitat at Risk - http://www.audubon.org/news/pressroom/gos/iba.html
• Map of the Extent of the Spill - http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2010/04/28/us/20100428-spill-map.html
• Photos of Impact of Oil Spill - http://www.flickr.com/groups/spillnw10/
• The Risks Faced by Birds in the Region - http://web1.audubon.org/news/pressRelease.php?id=2441

Educator Tools

• Flying WILD Activity - Oily Problems
• Project WILD Activity - No Water Off a Duck's Back
• Resource Database (Florida) - www.dep.state.fl.us/deepwaterhorizon/files/teacher_student_resources.pdf
• NOAA Educator Resources - http://www.education.noaa.gov/oilspill.html
• Gulf Oil Spill Resources for the Classroom - http://www.klru.org/blog/2010/05/gulf-oil-spill-resources-for-the-classroom/
• How are Oil-Covered Birds Cleaned? - http://magblog.audubon.org/faq-how-oil-covered-birds-are-cleaned
• Interactive Oil Spill Map - http://www.esri.com/services/disaster-response/gulf-oil-spill-2010/index.html
• Oil Spill Fill-In - http://learning.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/06/09/gulf-oil-spill-fill-in/
• Ranger Rick Answers Questions about the Oil Spill - http://www.nwf.org/Kids/Ranger-Rick/People-and-Places/Ranger-Rick-on-the-Big-Oil-Spill.aspx
• The Spill’s Effects Underwater - http://www.nytimes.com/imagepages/2010/05/05/us/05ecology_graphic1.html?ref=us
• What Oil Does to a Salt Marsh - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/graphic/2010/05/22/GR2010052203964.html?tid=grpromo
• What Happens When Oil Enters the Current - http://dendroica.blogspot.com/2010/05/oil-slick-enters-loop-current.html

Where Can You Go to Help?

• Audubon Society - http://www.audubonaction.org/site/PageServer?pagename=aa_HowtoHelp
• Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana - http://crcl.org/
• Donate to the Alabama Coastal Foundation - http://www.joinacf.org/
• eBird - http://ebird.org/content/ebird/news/survey-gulf-coast-birds
• LA Gulf Response - http://lagulfresponse.org/
• Mobile Bay National Estuary - http://www.mobilebaynep.com/
• Mobile Baykeeper - http://www.mobilebaykeeper.org/
• NWF - http://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/Wildlife-Conservation/Threats-to-Wildlife/Oil-Spill/On-the-Ground.aspx
• Serve Alabama - http://www.servealabama.gov/2010/OilSpill/OilSpillinfo.aspx
• USFWS - http://www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill/whatyou.html
• Volunteer Florida - http://www.volunteerfloridadisaster.org/
• Volunteer Lousiana - http://www.volunteerlouisiana.gov/
• Volunteer Mississippi - http://www.volunteermississippi.org/1800Vol/OpenIndexAction.do#Gulf%20of%20Mexico%20Oil%20Spill%20Response

What are Bloggers Saying?

• Audubon Magazine - http://magblog.audubon.org/oil-spill
• GulfBlog at UGA Department of Marine Sciences by Prof. Samantha Joye - http://gulfblog.uga.edu/
• The Lede (New York Times) - http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/04/30/updates-on-the-oil-slick-in-the-gulf-of-mexico/?hp

Other News Articles

• National Geographic "Migrating Birds Escaped Worst of Gulf Oil Spill" Article - http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/04/110420-gulf-oil-spill-birds-anniversary-migrations-animals-science-nation/
• TreeHugger.com "Is BP Oil Spill Death Toll Too Low?" Article - http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/05/official-bp-spill-death-toll-too-low-data-1200-oiled-birds.php
• National Audubon Society's coverage of the Gulf Oil Spill - http://gulfoilspill.audubon.org/newsroom/press-rooms/gulf-oil-spill-press-room
• FRONTLINE investigates the Gulf Oil Spill (video) - http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/the-spill

• National Audubon Society - http://web1.audubon.org/news/pressRelease.php?id=2580
• NWF - http://www.nwf.org/Wildlife/Wildlife-Conservation/Threats-to-Wildlife/Oil-Spill/On-the-Front-Lines.aspx

Deepwater Spill Information Databases

• Earth Gauge - http://www.earthgauge.net/2010/gulf-oil-spill-resources
• Cornell Lab of Ornithology Round Robin Blog - http://redesign.birds.cornell.edu/2010/04/30/bad-place-bad-timing-for-an-oil-spill/
• Deepwater Horizon Response - http://www.deepwaterhorizonresponse.com
• Information on Bird Impacts from the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill - http://www.abcbirds.org/abcprograms/oilspill.html
• EPA - http://www.epa.gov/bpspill/
• NOAA – http://deepwaterhorizon.noaa.gov/
• USFWS - http://www.fws.gov/home/dhoilspill/
• USGS - http://www.usgs.gov/deepwater_horizon/