Effect of Animal Stocking Density and Habitat Enrichment on Survival and Vitality of Wild Green Shore Crabs, <i>Carcinus maenas,</i> Maintained in the Laboratory
The wide geographic distribution, large size and ease of capture has led to decapod crustaceans being used extensively in laboratory experiments. Recently in the United Kingdom decapod crustaceans were listed as sentient beings, resulting in their inclusion in animal care protocols. Ironically, litt...
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MDPI AG
2022-10-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/21/2970 |