crustaceans

Interesting facts about the pill bug, the terrestrial crustacean with a vital role in your garden

It is common to find woodlice in the garden, under stones, and in wooded areas, as they prefer humid and dark environments. However, they can also inhabit more temperate zones. The truth is that woodlice are not a threat to...

Scientists succeed in proving that crabs process pain

Researchers from the University of Gothenburg have demonstrated for the first time that painful stimuli reach the brain of sea crabs, evidencing that crustaceans feel pain. EEG (electroencephalogram) measurements show clear neuronal reactions in the crustaceans' brains during mechanical or...

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England: more than 80 animals rescued in an operation against abuse

In an operation against animal abuse involving the South Yorkshire police, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty...