Lawmakers say the industry raises serious concerns for animals, the environment, and public health. Mexico has taken a major step toward protecting marine life. A new bill introduced in the Mexican Senate proposes a nationwide ban on octopus farming. If approved, the law would prohibit breeding or raising any species of cephalopods — including octopuses — anywhere in the … [Read more...] about Mexico Introduces Legislation To Federally Ban Octopus Farming
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Orcas Sink Yacht In 45-Minute “Attack”
On October 31, 2023, an extraordinary incident unfolded in the Strait of Gibraltar as an orca pod relentlessly targeted a Polish yacht for 45 minutes, ultimately causing it to sink near Tangier Med port. Despite the yacht’s destruction, the crew emerged unscathed, thanks to the swift intervention of port tugs and the Moroccan Navy. This harrowing event, shared by Morskie … [Read more...] about Orcas Sink Yacht In 45-Minute “Attack”