Sea Turtle Meat Consumption Leads to Deaths in Zanzibar

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania – In a tragic incident on Pemba Island, part of the Zanzibar archipelago, several individuals lost their lives or fell ill after consuming sea turtle meat. Authorities revealed that eight children and one adult passed away, with 78 others requiring hospitalization. Sea turtle meat is considered a delicacy by locals, leading to the … Read more

Sea Turtle Meat Tragedy Strikes Zanzibar Island: Multiple Deaths and Illnesses Reported due to Delicacy Consumption

ZANZIBAR, Tanzania – Authorities in Zanzibar have reported several deaths and illnesses linked to the consumption of sea turtle meat on Pemba Island in the Zanzibar archipelago. According to officials, eight children and one adult have died, with 78 others hospitalized due to chelonitoxism, a form of food poisoning resulting from eating sea turtle meat. … Read more

Dog Meat Consumption Banned in South Korea After Bill Passage

SEOUL, South Korea – The South Korean parliament has voted to pass a bill that prohibits the eating and selling of dog meat, effectively putting an end to the centuries-old practice. The move comes amidst a growing shift in public opinion towards animal welfare, with an increasing number of Koreans viewing dogs as family pets … Read more