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By Steve Hindi<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>
<\/p>\n “Animal rights organizations, including the Humane Society and the Save the Rays coalition, say the contests are inhumane and harmful to the environment.”<\/em>\u00a0(LINK<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n
\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n One thing needs to be made perfectly clear. The Humane Society of the United States has never participated in documenting the ray slaughter. Two groups were involved in documenting the slaughter – SHARK and Fish Feel. It was SHARK cameras that filmed the slaughter from a rented boat the first year, with SHARK and Fish Feel personnel at the weigh stations where more images of gore were shot.\u00a0<\/p>\n
February 14, 2017<\/strong><\/p>\n
The effort to ban the brutally cruel practice of use bow and arrow to slaughter cownose rays continues to move forward. That\u2019s the good news. On February 13, the Associated Press ran a story that included the following:<\/p>\n