Bird’s Eye View: The Iridescent Oil Spill

Clean up efforts continue following the April 22, 2010 explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico, but the resulting oil slick remains a threat to Gulf Coast ecosystems.

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A Basler BT-67 fixed wing aircraft releases oil dispersant over an patch of the oil off the Louisiana coast.

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