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Mexican Senate unanimously approves ban on dolphin shows
The Mexican Senate has unanimously approved a nationwide ban on dolphin and other marine mammal shows, culminating a three-year legislative effort sparked by public outrage over animal welfare violations. The 99-0 vote on Monday amended the General Wildlife Law to prohibit “extractive exploitation” of marine mammals, except for verified scientific research. Captivity is cruel. #notanksexpedia #expediachat @Expedia pic.twitter.com/d4NRzxbF2a — E…
The Senate plenary approved the reform of the General Wildlife Law, called “Mincho Law” to prohibit the use of marine mammals, such as dolphins, sea lions and orcas, among other species, in fixed or itinerant stunt shows. The so-called “Mincho Law” is promoted by the organization Animal Heroes, which seeks to significantly improve the living conditions of dolphins in Mexico. According to Animal Heroes, the “Mincho Law” includes several key chang…
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