about half the size of the state of vermont. this is butt ugly and it s got the potential to wipe out not only marine life, but human livelihoods. all right. when we re talking about the real impact here, tell me about what this means to those gulf shore beaches, oyster industries and fishing. it s, this is epic. first of all, yesterday, there were four gray whales seen swimming through this. we ve got billions of fish eggs that are in jeopardy here. we ve got 4,000 acres of oyster farms. we ve got the lutra wildlife preserve where there s alligators and this stuff, it s gooey. it s like roofing tar. we re trying to contain it. there s 100,000 feet of boons trying to hold this in, but it s