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Mote Marine Lab continues research deep in the Gulf of Mexico

One year ago today the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf of Mexico began leaking oil, a spill which was only capped months later. As Florida’s 89.1 WUFT-FM’s Caitlin Lawrence reports, Florida marine researchers continue to closely watch what the spill has meant underwater.

http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/MoteMarineLaboratory.mp3

Caitlin is a reporter for WUFT News and can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.

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