Ministry for Primary Industries Investigates Teen’s Alleged Abuse of Octopus on Bay of Plenty Beach
Wellington, New Zealand – Authorities in New Zealand are investigating after footage emerged showing a teenager abusing a live octopus on a beach in the Bay of Plenty. The video, which appeared on the teen’s Instagram story, has sparked public outrage and prompted calls for action from wildlife protection organizations. The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) confirmed they are looking into the incident following numerous complaints about the video’s disturbing content. An MPI spokesperson emphasized, …