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Fears for blue tang fish spike in the wake of Finding Dory
Cinema’s around the world are now showing Finding Dory, the long awaited sequel to Disney and Pixar’s 2003 Finding Nemo. The film takes up the story of Dory, a much loved character from the first film, who embarks on a quest to be reunited with her family. We follow the animated blue tang as she…
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Zootopia-inspired pet trade shows problem of portraying wild animals as cuddly companions
Films and TV shows keep depicting wild animals as fun and friendly characters, with human-like personalities. It’s better than representing them as evil monsters, of course, but sometimes films can have a bad influence on which animals become trendy to have as pets. The most recent example concerns the Disney animation Zootropolis (also titled Zootopia…
