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Monitoring the Welfare of Decapods and Cephalopods

Researchers test a new method to monitor the welfare of decapods and cephalopods in captivity. READ MORE

Exploitation And Trafficking In U.K. Fishing

Low wages, abusive working conditions, long hours, and even forced labor are common in the fishing industry in the United Kingdom, especially among migrant workers. READ MORE

Fishing Subsidies: More Harmful Than Helpful?

Fishing subsidies exist to help local communities and keep costs low for consumers. But are such subsidies coming at the cost of depleting fish populations while actually ruining livelihoods? READ MORE

The Impossibility Of Quantifying Captive Aquatic Animal...

In this blog, law student Allison Anderson explores the challenge of counting how many aquatic animals are kept for public display in the United States. READ MORE

Do Fish Feel Pain? Scientists Still Can’t Agree

The debate regarding fish sentience continues to rage on between those who believe fish feel pain, and those who do not. But there’s much more to this question than meets [...] READ MORE

Safety In Numbers: Bean Geese And Ship Noise

Bean geese exposed to noise at close range eat less and are on alert more. However, being part of a larger flock seems to ease some of this stress. READ MORE

Why Is It Hard To Monitor Whale Sharks?

This study highlights the evolution of a whale shark population in Tanzania, and the importance of monitoring this species over the long term to protect them. READ MORE

Should We Genetically Engineer Coral?

Genetically engineered, heat-resistant coral has the potential to help maintain the Great Barrier Reef. The public supports its use but there are concerns worth addressing. READ MORE

Cephalopod Welfare In The E.U. And Beyond

Cephalopods are some of the most complex, sentient, and misunderstood species on earth. It’s time to take their welfare in captivity seriously. READ MORE

Monitoring the Welfare of Decapods and Cephalopods

Fishing Subsidies: More Harmful Than Helpful?

The Impossibility Of Quantifying Captive Aquatic Animal...

Do Fish Feel Pain? Scientists Still Can’t Agree

Safety In Numbers: Bean Geese And Ship Noise

Why Is It Hard To Monitor Whale Sharks?

Should We Genetically Engineer Coral?

Cephalopod Welfare In The E.U. And Beyond

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Monitoring the Welfare of Decapods and Cephalopods

Exploitation And Trafficking In U.K. Fishing

Fishing Subsidies: More Harmful Than Helpful?

The Impossibility Of Quantifying Captive Aquatic Animal...

Do Fish Feel Pain? Scientists Still Can’t Agree

Safety In Numbers: Bean Geese And Ship Noise

Why Is It Hard To Monitor Whale Sharks?

Should We Genetically Engineer Coral?

Cephalopod Welfare In The E.U. And Beyond

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