Craig Matkin has been studying the orcas of Alaska since before the Exxon Valdez spill. His research shows that a pod of killer whales with a unique language—and gene pool—has not been able to reproduce since the spill. Second segment of a three-part investigation.
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WATCH: Looking for Killer Whales 26 Years After the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill (Part 1): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=luwUJna1CZ8
WATCH – Special Investigation: There’s Still Oil on This Beach 26 Years After the Exxon Valdez Spill (Part 3): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NLdH33JmscM
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