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well for one thing once they get the oil on them they are trapped random thoughts Send a noteboard - 04/06/2010 04:07:33 PM
They can't fly once they get oil on their wings. Animals either use instinct or learned response and have no ability to deal with new situations that do not fall into one of those. Given time they will learn to avoid it. Hopefully they won't be given the chance.
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What BP doesn't want you to see. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 12:20:43 AM 920 Views
Ye gods. I can see why. Those pictures certainly make an impression. Legolas - 04/06/2010 12:53:14 AM 648 Views
The impression I get from previously reading some reporters' comments is.... LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 12:58:04 AM 656 Views
It just seems unlikely that they'd really be doing that on BP's request. Legolas - 04/06/2010 01:04:04 AM 700 Views
Oh, I'm quite sure there's a lot more to it than that. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 01:06:48 AM 663 Views
Those are awful sights. Nate - 04/06/2010 01:14:41 AM 663 Views
There is reason to be hopeful. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 11:20:03 AM 606 Views
That stat you linked to is misleading Roland00 - 04/06/2010 12:15:13 PM 580 Views
No, it isn't. You're reading more into it than was there. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 12:24:12 PM 566 Views
Thanks for linking this. *NM* Ghavrel - 04/06/2010 01:57:26 AM 265 Views
You're welcome. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 11:21:39 AM 595 Views
I figured as much. I really appreciate it though, and the is my appreciation smiley. *NM* Ghavrel - 04/06/2010 11:48:55 PM 265 Views
That's horrible. *NM* nossy - 04/06/2010 02:12:14 AM 273 Views
One thing I've always wondered... everynametaken - 04/06/2010 03:03:08 AM 707 Views
They don't know how to do anything different. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 11:20:58 AM 658 Views
well for one thing once they get the oil on them they are trapped random thoughts - 04/06/2010 04:07:33 PM 590 Views
those pictures are heartbreaking. poor birdies *NM* Aisha - 04/06/2010 04:31:11 AM 264 Views
Yes. That is what oil spills do. Camilla - 04/06/2010 09:41:21 AM 691 Views
You don't say? LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 11:15:29 AM 592 Views
That's awful. Those poor birds. Rebekah - 04/06/2010 09:45:14 AM 579 Views
I'm not completely sure. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 11:16:08 AM 606 Views
Lost for words. *NM* Two Wongs - 04/06/2010 10:55:06 AM 251 Views
Not to downplay it, but those pictures are all of like 3 or 4 birds. BlackAdder - 04/06/2010 03:54:18 PM 585 Views
Oh, I know. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 10:44:05 PM 588 Views
Clearly all those Environmentalists were wrong. Libby - 04/06/2010 09:55:20 PM 687 Views
The only thing "dripping" is the drool off your chin, you mouth-breathing troll. LiterateDog - 04/06/2010 10:41:31 PM 584 Views
Pot meet Kettle Libby - 04/06/2010 11:36:22 PM 649 Views
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