Spurred on by soaring demand for seafood, a Spanish company plans to open the first commercial octopus farm next year but as scientists discover more about the enigmatic animals some warn it could be an ethical and environmental disaster.
all forms of factory farming animals are complete nightmares of unspeakable torture and cruelty. but doing this to a species of puzzle-solving, solitary escape artists that have a tendency to chew off their own limbs when they get bored in captivity may be a new low for what humans are doing just to stuff more animal corpses down their protein chute.
Yikes, I know this applies to other animals etc... But cephalopods are an extra yikes for me
all forms of factory farming animals are complete nightmares of unspeakable torture and cruelty. but doing this to a species of puzzle-solving, solitary escape artists that have a tendency to chew off their own limbs when they get bored in captivity may be a new low for what humans are doing just to stuff more animal corpses down their protein chute.