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Andrés Jimenez Zorilla on Shrimp Welfare Project and why we should care about shrimp

How I Learned to Love Shrimp

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Improving Slaughter in Shrimp Welfare: Stunning by Eletrocution and Killing While Unconcious

The speaker initially didn't think slaughter was a major issue for shrimps, but witnessing how they were pulled out of water and piled on top of each other made them reconsider. There are concerns that the current method of slaughter, immersion in ice water slurry, may prolong their suffering. The speaker suggests rendering shrimps unconscious through electric shock and then immersing them in ice as a more humane method of slaughter.

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