- Sep 10
Why Decapod Crustaceans Deserve Our Attention
Did you know that lobsters can recognise individuals and crabs can exhibit complex social behaviours and hierarchies?
- Aug 1
What does ‘marine’ mean to you?
What does the word ‘marine’ mean to you? Our CEO, Ben, reflects on our deep waters and all that lives within it
- Jul 15
Innovation in the air at Oceanovation
At the end of June, we travelled to The Hague in The Netherlands to take part in the Oceanovation Live festival.
- Jul 5
The General Election is over – so what happens now?
After a six-week long campaign, millions of votes have been cast and counted and the results are in.
- May 31
Hit and miss for decapod welfare at industry conferences
Seafood industry innovation was on the agenda at two conferences in London this month, although the results were varied.
- Oct 12, 2023
Promoting decapod welfare at Party Conferences
The Party Conference season is over for another year – as politicians, activists and lobbyists return home from a three-week tour of...
- Sep 13, 2023
Crustacean Compassion at the Global Shrimp Forum
In early September, we attended the Global Shrimp Forum 2023 in Utrecht and were delighted to see animal welfare included in the...
- Aug 16, 2023
Launching our summer campaign to #CloseTheLoophole
At Crustacean Compassion we talk a lot about the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act 2022, also known as the Sentience Act. The reason we talk...
- Jul 20, 2023
Our new 'Sea to Plate' report highlights the scale of decapod crustacean suffering
Every year, more than 420 million crabs, lobsters, nephrops (langoustines), prawns and shrimp (decapod crustaceans)are landed by UK...
- Jan 4, 2023
Our 2022 Wrap Up
Sentient by law For us, 2022 will be best remembered as the year that the Animal Welfare (Sentience) Act became law - and for good...