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Crabs “Wear” Other Animals?! Surprising Crab Facts You Need to Know!

Crabs are amazing! Like other animals, they have complex social behaviors and unique ways of thriving in their natural environments.  Here are just a few interesting crab facts you can share with your friends and family: The Evidence for Sentience Despite being unique and wonderful beings, crabs endure some of the most horrific abuse of […]

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Hannah Bugga
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Thousands of Salmon Just Escaped a Massive Icelandic Fish Farm

Environmentalists, politicians, and others are calling for a restriction or ban on factory fish farming after thousands of salmon escaped an open-air pen in Iceland.  The great escape occurred late last month at a farm in Patreksfjörður owned by Arctic Fish—one of the largest salmon-farming companies in Iceland. Thousands of salmon managed to free themselves […]

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Hannah Bugga
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Is Shake Shack Keeping Its Animal Welfare Promise?

Around the world, hens raised for eggs are confined in filthy cages so small the birds can’t even spread their wings. Knowing that consumers care about chicken welfare, Shake Shack promised years ago to go cage-free in its global egg supply chain by 2025. But the clock is ticking, and Shake Shack is sharing progress […]

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Kimberly Johnson

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