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Gulf 5 years after BP spill: Scarred and resilient

| Apr 17, 2015, 06:17:18 PM
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Five years after the Deepwater Horizon spill in the Gulf of Mexico, splotches of oil still dot the seafloor and wads of tarry petroleum-smelling material hide in pockets in the marshes of Barataria Bay.

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