Nueva Pescanova intends to construct the world’s first factory farm for octopuses in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands, the Spanish territory off the coast of Morocco. ... Read More
Howard
Why could I still eat fish? What made them any less than the other animals. I’d heard 'fish don’t feel pain' and 'they just react to things,' but this didn’t ... Read More
I grew up in the summers on the New England seashore. When I was a teenager, I went fishing one time. When I saw the suffering of those poor fish ... Read More
I stopped eating animals including fish when I was 28 and I’ve never looked back. (You can get all the protein you need from plants.)
It’s great to see the change ... Read More
When I was little I had a goldfish (named Blinky iirc like the three-eyed fish from the Simpsons) who had some kind of swim bladder disease that caused him to ... Read More
I could not bring myself to share the loss. Who knew a little fish would find his way into my heart the way he did... completely won me over. I ... Read More
People believe what it suits them to believe. My dad was a fisher (would take us to the pier for fun) but early on I saw [the fish were suffering]. ... Read More
Fished as a kid with my Dad and so it was around 7-years-old, I became aware of their suffering. Never ate fishes —and that was the first leg of my ... Read More
[F]ishing has always baffled me. You catch one on a hook, yank one up on the hook out the water and it allegedly doesn’t ‘hurt’ them?! I’ve never believed that. ... Read More
It wasn’t until I was an adult and was out with my family fishing that it really hit me that what we were doing was extremely messed up. It was ... Read More