Do lobsters feel pain? #shorts #science #SciShow

Do lobsters feel pain? #shorts #science #SciShow

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11th Grade - University

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The video explores whether lobsters feel pain similarly to humans. It discusses lobster anatomy, noting they lack human-like pain fibers but have pain receptors. Behavioral observations, such as rubbing irritated antennae, suggest they might experience pain differently. Some chefs cut lobsters' heads before boiling as a precaution.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Discuss the challenges in determining whether lobsters feel pain in a way similar to humans.

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Why do some chefs cut into the heads of lobsters before boiling them?

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