Quotes of the Day

crab pain fish science
Friday, Mar. 27, 2009

Open quoteThere is no [legal] protection for these animals as the presumption is that they cannot experience pain.Close quote

  • BOB ELWOOD,
  • Zoologist at Queen's University in Belfast, on new research showing crabs not only suffer pain but retain a memory of it
Photo: Eric Risberg/AP | Source: BBC