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From the Archives: What Do We Owe the Octopus?

Science, Spoken

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Recognizing Cephalopods as Sentient Beings and Ensuring Ethical Treatment in Research

The chapter delves into the acknowledgment of cephalopods as sentient creatures in the UK and the push in the US to incorporate them in regulations regarding laboratory animal well-being. It emphasizes the necessity of ethical treatment and protocols for cephalopods in research, underscoring the significance of housing conditions, enrichment, and water quality for these creatures.

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