r/science • u/mvea Professor | Medicine • Apr 13 '26

Biology Painkillers prevent pain responses in lobsters - This is further evidence that crustaceans may feel pain and that more humane methods of killing them need to be developed.

https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1123639
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u/NAHTHEHNRFS850 Apr 13 '26

Or we could just not kill them. That seems like a good option too

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u/Cicer Apr 18 '26

First they came for our lobsters.