#Seafood boil for #dinner tonight, with my Mom, youngest brother & our 4th Auntie & Uncle.

#food #crab #clams #mussels #sausage #corn #potatoes #prawns #Cajun #shellfish

Waitrose will introduce electrical stunning for all its farmed prawns, avoiding suffocation in ice slurry. 🦐 πŸ‘‰ Read more: https://veganfta.com/2025/02/21/uk-supermarket-waitrose-agrees-to-stop-selling-suffocated-farmed-prawns/ #prawns #waitrose #seafood #fishing #pescetarian
UK Supermarket Waitrose Agrees to Stop Selling Suffocated Farmed Prawns

On the 15th of February 2025, Waitrose, the large chain supermarket in the UK which targets wealthier customers, confirmed that, by the end of next year, it will introduce electrical stunning for all…

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Prawns have their eye stalks cut off while still alive to speed up the breeding process, animal welfare groups warn, as leading retailers reevaluate common seafood industry practices https://www.speciesunite.com/news-stories/prawns-have-their-eye-stalks-cut-off-whilst-still-alive-to-speed-up-breeding-process-animal-welfare-groups-warn-as-leading-retailers-begin-to-reevaluate-common-seafood-industry-practises

#AnimalRights #marinelife #prawns

Prawns have their eye stalks cut off while still alive to speed up the breeding process, animal welfare groups warn, as leading retailers reevaluate common seafood industry practices β€” Species Unite

Despite around 440 billion shrimps being farmed each year, the species has typically faced little-to-no animal welfare protection.

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The UK supermarket Waitrose has confirmed that it will introduce electrical stunning for all the farmed prawns it sells. 🦐 #prawns #seafood #crustaceans #waitrose #fishfarming

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I'm eating this plate of #prawns with buttered sourdough bread, for my #lunch today.

#Seafood #food #FreshOffTheBoat #BCprawns

Indulge in the luxurious combination of smoked salmon and prawns, perfect for a fresh and flavorful appetizer. #SmokedSalmon #Prawns #SeafoodAppetizers #GourmetRecipes
Tonight's dinner: Prawn fried rice with buldak spicy sauce. Found out today that they sell it by the bottle too, so I've been splashing it around. #food #dinner #prawns #pork #FoodPictures

Chameleon #shrimp can adapt camouflage to invasive #algae species https://phys.org/news/2025-01-chameleon-shrimp-camouflage-invasive-algae.html

Adaptation in the Anthropocene: How behavioural choice and colour change enables chameleon #prawns to camouflage on non-native #seaweeds https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1365-2656.14217

"Depending on the algae they are in, they can turn red, green, brown or transparent... The new results also show that they can camouflage themselves in algae from other oceans with which they did not evolve together."

Chameleon shrimp can adapt camouflage to invasive algae species

Small shrimps of the genus Hippolyte have the ability to change color to camouflage themselves in the algae where they live and escape predators. Depending on the algae they are in, they can turn red, green, brown or transparent.

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Tonight's dinner: A bit of this and a bit of that leads to waaaay too much food. Dumplings, spring rolls, pork buns, fried rice and prawn toast. Only thing from scratch on this plate is the prawn fried rice. All tasty though. #dinner #food #PacketFood #prawns #pork #FoodPictures