Fish survival hurt by low oil exposureFederal scientists find embryonic herring, salmon have misshapen hearts linked to even very low levels of crude oil exposure DAN JOLING Associated Press
Federal scientists have determined that extremely low levels of crude oil spilled by the Exxon Valdez caused heart problems in embryonic fish, a conclusion that could shape how damage is assessed in other major spills.
In a study published Sept. 8 in the online journal Scientific Reports, researche....
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