Dewi, Fransiska https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1423-9189
Sim, Lay Peng
Ng, Sin Yee
Leung, Ho Wah
Ng, Wan Ting
Shin, Richard Y. C.
Mester, Zoltan
Teo, Tang Lin
Article History
Received: 8 October 2024
Revised: 20 February 2025
Accepted: 24 February 2025
First Online: 10 March 2025
Declarations
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: Not applicable. The Guidelines on the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes published by the National Advisory Committee for Laboratory Animal Research (NACLAR), Singapore only covers live vertebrates as well as cephalopods.
: The crickets were sourced, reared, and bred by farmers at Yong Crickets Trading.
: This study prioritized minimizing harm to the insects’ batch and upheld responsible farming practices that safeguarded populations and habitats. All activities involving live insects were conducted by professional farmers to ensure proper and ethical handling.
: The authors declare no competing interests.