Insights into Decapod Sentience: Applying the General Welfare Index (GWI) for Whiteleg Shrimp (<i>Penaeus vannamei</i>—Boone, 1931) Reared in Aquaculture Grow-Out Ponds

The rapid growth of shrimp farming, particularly of <i>Penaeus vannamei</i>, accounts for about 80% of the global production of farmed shrimp and involves the cultivation of approximately 383 to 977 billion individuals annually, which highlights the urgent need to address the ethical and...

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Main Authors: Ana Silvia Pedrazzani, Nathieli Cozer, Murilo Henrique Quintiliano, Antonio Ostrensky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Series:Fishes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/9/11/440
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