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Here’s Why You’re Wrong When You Say, “Plants Feel Pain”
Do plants feel pain? Short answer: no. Plants have no brain or central nervous system, which means they can’t feel anything. But let’s dive a bit deeper. Humans and animals perceive pain through sensory nerve cells. These are the same type of cells that transmit information from our senses, allowing us to smell, see, hear, […]
Survey: 43 Million Americans Regularly Consume Vegan Meat and Dairy Alternatives
A newly released survey from market research firm The NPD Group shows that 43 million American consumers regularly purchase vegan foods, such as almond milk, tofu, and plant-based burgers. According to NPD, 14 percent of U.S. consumers, about 43 million, regularly consume vegan alternatives, and 86 percent of these people do not consider themselves vegan […]
How to Subscribe to the Mercy For Animals Research Blog
Hello there, fellow research- and analytics-minded folks! If you love data and effective animal advocacy as much as we do, then you’ve probably wondered how you can be notified whenever we have a new post on our research blog here at Mercy For Animals. If you want to subscribe to our blog through an RSS […]
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