
New York: Take action for octopuses today!
This action is for New York state residents only.
Legislation being considered by New York lawmakers, S.7421A/A.8043A, would prohibit the farming of octopuses for human consumption — a practice that would be inhumane and carry significant environmental and public health risks. Ask your state representatives to support and co-sponsor this bill today!
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