
Like any government website its filled with tons of information but is just really hard to find. NOAA ( National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ) is no exception, it contains tons of media you can use for your articles. NOAA has the lastest oil spill data, animation, videos and even high resolution image . Finding it in their website is another story. Here are some simple search terms you can use in Google to find the media your looking for in the NOAA website.
NOAA Image Gallery: Link
NOAA Videos: Link
NOAA Animation: Link