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Immediate ban on boiling crabs and lobsters alive is called for after disturbing study (www.earth.com)
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Recent studies hint that crabs, lobsters, and other crustaceans experience pain and discomfort in ways we hadn't fully understood before.

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[–] 54 points 10 months ago (2 children)

We're just gonna keep making more unexpectedly disturbing discoveries that would have also been the intuitive guess of any empathetic two year old.

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  • [–] 25 points 10 months ago (1 child)

    This. Lots and lots of people, especially when I was younger, would go on about how "animals" (non-humans) can't experience pain or emotion. 30 years of evidence to the contrary later, fuck 'em.

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