Published on Australian Maritime Safety Authority (https://www.amsa.gov.au)

Reduce your impact on the marine environment

Monday 19 November 2018

Oil is toxic to marine life. It smothers wildlife and damages habitats such as mangroves, seagrasses, corals, rock outcrops, and beaches.

Starfish on sand with oil over it
Source URL: http://www.amsa.gov.au/news-community/news-and-media-releases/reduce-your-impact-marine-environment-0