Quote by Peter Singer

When fish experience something that would cause other animals physical pain, they behave in ways suggestive of pain, and the change in behaviour may last several hours.

When fish experience something that would cause other animal

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This quote states that when fish encounter experiences that may induce physical pain in other animals, they exhibit behaviors similar to those in distress and these behavioral changes can endure for several hours. It suggests that fish may have a capacity to sense and respond to pain, challenging the notion that fish are insensitive or unfeeling creatures.

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By Peter Singer

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