Exploring ethical reasoning and welfare perceptions of Octopus vulgaris paralarvae among scientific and non-scientific communities
Laboratory Animals: The international journal of laboratory animal science and welfare
Published online on May 27, 2026
Abstract
Laboratory Animals, Volume 60, Issue 3, Page 294-304, June 2026.
Live cephalopods used in scientific research are protected under European Directive 2010/63/EU due to growing evidence that adult cephalopods can experience pain. This protection also extends to paralarvalOctopus vulgaris, despite the absence of evidence ...
Live cephalopods used in scientific research are protected under European Directive 2010/63/EU due to growing evidence that adult cephalopods can experience pain. This protection also extends to paralarvalOctopus vulgaris, despite the absence of evidence ...