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Crabs, coral, and climate change: Why crustaceans matter, for all of us
From boxing crabs with pom-poms to turtles with hitchhikers on their backs, decapod crustaceans are some of the most fascinating creatures on Earth. Yet, how much do we really know about them?
Jun 10


Thousands suffer in silence: Let’s protect crabs in labs in the UK
Crabs and lobsters can feel pain, yet they’re still used in UK labs without legal protection. On World Day for Laboratory Animals, we urged the Home Office: protect decapods from unregulated suffering. It’s time to act.
May 19


The Snapshot 2024: Where is your favourite supermarket ranking in crustacean welfare?
The Snapshot 2024 Industry Benchmark on Decapod Crustacean Welfare report is now live. How does your favourite supermarket rank?
Mar 13


2025: Time for welfare improvements for decapod crustaceans
On Wednesday, 26 February, we hosted a Roundtable event with parliamentary Committee members, scientific experts, and gov
Feb 27


Meet Chris Weston, the Lobfather at The National Lobster Hatchery
We sat down with Chris Weston from The National Lobster Hatchery to talk about all things lobster and their conservation efforts.
Jan 14


2024 Wrap up - thank you from our CEO
A thank you message and 2024 wrap up from our CEO, Dr Ben Strugeon
Dec 26, 2024


Crustacean Compassion on tour for Party Conferences
Read all about how your advocacy work has taken us across the country to conferences, committee events and MP discussions.
Oct 25, 2024


World Mental Health Day
CEO Dr Ben Sturgeon shares his thoughts on 'workplace mental health' on World Mental Health Day.
Oct 10, 2024


Crustacean Compassion community of super supporters
Introducing Lucy Fearnley, a passionate advocate for animal welfare and a valued super supporter of Crustacean Compassion.
Oct 1, 2024


Why Decapod Crustaceans Deserve Our Attention
Did you know that lobsters can recognise individuals and crabs can exhibit complex social behaviours and hierarchies?
Sep 10, 2024
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