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Lobsters and crabs are sentient beings and shouldn't be boiled alive, UK report says
Octopuses, crabs and lobsters are capable of experiencing pain or suffering, according to a review commissioned by the UK government, which has added the creatures to a list of sentient beings to be given protection under new animal welfare laws.
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Seriously? It takes a study to figure out that an animal feels pain when being boiled alive?