Shrimp and Prawn Welfare in the Wild-Caught Fishing Industry
At 37 trillion individuals per year, wild-caught shrimp and prawns appear to be the single most numerous group of animals directly killed for human food consumption on the planet. Recent scientific developments suggest that at least some species of shrimp are sentient beings and, should that be the case, there is a need for policies that could improve shrimp welfare.
This book delves into the ethic...
At 37 trillion individuals per year, wild-caught shrimp and prawns appear to be the single most numerous group of animals directly killed for human food consumption on the planet. Recent scientific developments suggest that at least some species of shrimp are sentient beings and, should that be the case, there is a need for policies that could improve shrimp welfare.
This book delves into the ethic...
