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They're a type of bird that actually belows the surface, flies, dives below the surface, picks up sea lives and eats it. this diving bird was actually caught right out in the middle of the gulf, in the middle of the slick, was rescued, brought into a rescue center and will be rehabilitated and released. anywhere from seven to ten days down the road will be released. down in the western gulf away from the slick. however, today, there are 20 turtles that were recovered on the mississippi shoreline. these were, again, these were hawk ridley turtles. they're endangered, protected turtles. they're ...

The closing of the fisheries is huge. what about the environmental impact in. >> reporter: sea life is something we have seen. a northern gannet that migrates is a diving bird, drops and picks up fish. one was rescued a few days ago and is at a rescue center and expected to be ten days and released farther into the gulf. recently, today, there have been reports of some 20 different instances of turtles altogether, mainly into mississippi, that were actually found dead right along the search. some were kemp ridley turtles. those are an endangered turtles. not exactly sure if their death is a di...

Feet of that protective berm put out across the coastline. something else they've been using is dispersant fluids, they've been using under water. some of it up to 1,300 gallons of it on some of the areas where that oil has been venting out. just a few of the ideas they've been using as this oil continues to pump out, some of it up to 5,000 gallons per day. hard to believe. >> hey, reynolds, concern, of course, about the wildlife and it being affected. any signs yet? >> reporter: oh, absolutely. no question we've seen some of that. there's a northern gannet, a type of bird that actually flies ...

A ten-day, not exactly a day but rather a restriction on fishing in the northern gulf, from the mst river clear over to pensacola. keep in mind, john and viewers across america, that is a $2.4 billion industry for this region. it's crucial for the people who work on the ocean. certainly very rough conditions is the last thing they need. john? >> reynolds, what's the latest -- i know you're talking earlier about the marine life coming ashore, some of the impact already we're seeing on birds and mentioned sea turtles. you talked about the economic impact, closing of fisheries is a huge economic ...