Tuesday, June 10

Crustaceans Uncovered: Sentience, Science & the Case for Care

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Date and time

Tuesday | June 10 2025 | 8:00 am

Location

Online

About this event

Join us on Tuesday 10 June - Crustacean Compassion Day - to celebrate and protect crabs, lobsters, prawns, and other sentient decapod crustaceans. These extraordinary animals are vital to our ecosystems and deserve recognition for their intelligence, sensitivity, and quirky charm. Crustacean Compassion Day is your opportunity to learn, connect, and take action alongside a passionate community of scientists, advocates, and ocean lovers. Let’s raise awareness, share knowledge, and champion better protections for these incredible creatures. Webinar 1: Crustaceans Uncovered – Sentience, Science & the Case for Care Dive into the fascinating lives of crabs, lobsters, and prawns - from ground-breaking research on their sentience to what the latest science means for how we treat them. Featuring renowned crustacean expert Professor Robert Elwood, leading scientist Professor Amaya Albalat, a special message from our new ambassador Wendy Turner-Webster, and more to be announced! Join us for engaging talks, a panel discussion, and the chance to put your questions to the experts in a live Q&A.

Languages

English

Event type

Education

Organizer

Crustacean Compassion
Crustacean Compassion