Environmental aspects of insect mass production

S Smetana, R Spykman, V Heinz - Journal of Insects as Food and Feed, 2021 - brill.com
Mass production of insects is calling for environmentally optimised and economically
efficient insect value chains. It is a complex task considering a great variety in insect species …

Cephalopods in neuroscience: regulations, research and the 3Rs

G Fiorito, A Affuso, DB Anderson, J Basil… - Invertebrate …, 2014 - Springer
Cephalopods have been utilised in neuroscience research for more than 100 years
particularly because of their phenotypic plasticity, complex and centralised nervous system …

Minds without spines: Evolutionarily inclusive animal ethics

I Mikhalevich, R Powell - Animal sentience, 2020 - wellbeingintlstudiesrepository.org
Invertebrate animals are frequently lumped into a single category and denied welfare
protections despite their considerable cognitive, behavioral, and evolutionary diversity …

Sustainable intensification of aquaculture value chains between Asia and Europe: a framework for understanding impacts and challenges

DC Little, JA Young, W Zhang, RW Newton… - Aquaculture, 2018 - Elsevier
Sustainable intensification (SI) is defined and interpreted in terms of a framework to support
production of farmed aquatic animals in Asia and their trade with Europe. A novel holistic …

Challenges in farmed insect welfare: beyond the question of sentience

M Barrett, B Fischer - Animal Welfare, 2023 - cambridge.org
The global Insects as Food and Feed (IAFF) industry currently farms over a trillion individual
insects a year and is growing rapidly. Intensive animal production systems are known to …

When do we start caring about insect welfare?

T Klobučar, DN Fisher - Neotropical Entomology, 2023 - Springer
The world is facing an incoming global protein shortage due to existing malnutrition and
further rapid increases in population size. It will however be difficult to greatly expand …

Behaviour of two fly species reared for livestock feed: optimising production and insect welfare

Y Kortsmit, M Van der Bruggen, B Wertheim… - Journal of Insects as …, 2023 - brill.com
The mass rearing of insects as animal feed is a new and rapidly growing component of
circular agriculture, which offers the opportunity to develop it in such a way that it promotes …

Do insects feel pain? A question at the intersection of animal behaviour, philosophy and robotics

SA Adamo - Animal Behaviour, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•Neural/behavioural indicators of emotional components of pain in insects are
unknown.•I review four lines of evidence for pain experience in insects.•Robots show more …

An open‐source general purpose machine learning framework for individual animal re‐identification using few‐shot learning

O Wahltinez, SJ Wahltinez - Methods in Ecology and Evolution, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Animal re‐identification remains a challenging problem due to the cost of tagging systems
and the difficulty of permanently attaching a physical marker to some animals, such as sea …

Humane slaughter of edible decapod crustaceans

F Conte, E Voslarova, V Vecerek, RW Elwood… - Animals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Decapods respond to noxious stimuli in ways that are consistent with the
experience of pain; thus, we accept the need to provide a legal framework for their protection …