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Shutdowns. former nasa astronaut tom jones will join us later in the show to talk about how it's going. ♪ ♪ >> shannon: b.p. is preparing a final push next week to plug the blown-out well for good. they're gathering evidence to help explain what happened and what could be at fault. rick leventhal joins us with the latest from mississippi. hi, rick. >> hey, shannon, we want to remind the viewers that the well may be sealed but the oily debris continues to wash up on the shore. we just came from point clear, beautiful stretch of beach behind me and we found this among tar balls on the beach....

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79, let's talk about the effect on the wildlife, you've been looking at. >> reporter: it's a postcard perfect day here in gulf shores, alabama. but what we have discovered is that this pristine beach and the amazing species that call it home are not immune to the impact of this devastating oil spill. just next to the shoreline where the oil has washed ashore there,'s actually a nest belonging to a sea turtle. there are seven species of sea turt turtles, all of them are endangered. five of them frequent the waters of the gulf coast. people are being proactive, no one is in this alone and the se...