""Lobsters lack a central nervous system like ours. They don't feel pain, the simply react to dangerous stimulus.stimuli""


Yes, that is what has been widely stated by lobster industry interests, and government population assessment scientists,for many years - mostly by those who are most interested in the success of the lobster industry than a broader perspective.And, it has been widely repeated.

My recollection is that the question of whether lobsters feel pain or not (regardless of whether they have a nervious system similar to humans or feel pain exactly like humans) is no longer seen as being that clear, from a scientific perspective, that is..