In 2012, an international group of prominent cognitive neuroscientists signed the Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness, formally establishing that non-human animals possess the neurological substrates that generate consciousness, emotional experience, and pain.
"Convergent evidence indicates that non-human animals possess the neuroanatomical, neurochemical, and neurophysiological substrates of conscious states along with the capacity to exhibit intentional behaviors." — The Cambridge Declaration
In the United Kingdom alone, over 1.2 billion land animals and millions of marine creatures are slaughtered each year. Watch the lives lost since opening this page:
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