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shrimp colour drama (mander.xyz)
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[–] [email protected] 15 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

Really wish talking about what shrimp see didn't remind me that in farming them females have one eye removed to promote breeding

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eyestalk_ablation

[–] [email protected] 16 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

I am eternally gratefull the practice is forbidden in Europe in organic cultivation. It's one of the small wins that fly under the radar. It's still a long way to people choosing for organic, awareness is the start of every change.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

Can't fix what you don't know is wrong.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 3 weeks ago

Anyone who eats shrimp should absolutely read this.