Today @Harvard_Law School's Animal Law & Policy Clinic submitted complaints urging two #Hawaii agencies to investigate and take action against Kanaloa #Octopus Farm, a petting zoo that uses dozens of wild-caught octopuses for tourist interactions and captive breeding experiments.
After the court curtailed aquarium collection in West Hawaiʻi, scientists saw the largest annual increase of lauʻipala (yellow tang) ever recorded in 2018. https://t.co/GzLbGk2AHt
This week, Hawai'i passed House Bill 553 to protect sharks from intentional killing & commercial exploitation. Join us & @4thefishes to urge @GovHawaii to sign this important bill!
#EarthOptimism#savethesharks
Photo by Kaikea Nakachi
Shark populations are in global decline and are critical to ocean health and resiliency. I support #Hawaii House Bill 553 to create a Sanctuary for Hawaii's sharks: https://t.co/bzwYRLrjWD @GovHawaii@RepScottSaiki
Photo: Kaikea Nakachi
.@JoeBiden#Watch NJ elementary school teacher Meg say #EndWildlifeMarkets & #EndCovid
Thx NewJerseyUSA, @elephantsdc and thx Meg.
Joe, will you PLEDGE to create a CABINET POSITION for "Biodiversity and Health"? Can we count on you?
@CoryBooker?
RT for accountability!
In Washington state, we know that voting by mail is the best way to ensure everyone has a safe, secure way to vote. It should be the right of every American across this country
We are definitely on team "save the kitties" and you should be too! Learn more about the #BigCatPublicSafetyAct and urge your US reps to support it: https://t.co/AmpeTO7l83
True colors: these poachers are among the 14 aquarium collectors pushing to reopen West Hawaii to their operations through the environmental review process.