TED's photographers found a shrimper named Joseph to surreptitiously show them around the Gulf (BP is tightly controlling access to oiled waters). Joseph was bit by a fish and lost one of his legs from the resulting infection; he lost the other in a car crash soon after.
Photo by Pinar Ozger.
Nicole Allan is a senior editor at The Atlantic.
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