Mysterious oil spill contaminates beaches across swathe of Brazilian coast

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Some oil-coated birds and sea turtles had been washed up and were being treated.

SAO PAULO - An oil spill has contaminated beaches and coastline across eight Brazilian states, the country's environment agency said on Friday, although authorities are still stumped as to its origin.

The area is a popular tourism destination for locals and foreigners, with a large number of Spanish and Portuguese visitors frequenting resorts spread along the coast.

 

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