Plants Can Feel Pain: Study Shows Plants Scream When They Are Cut Or Deprived Of Water

Last Updated on 2019-12-25 , 9:28 am

A common argument you’ll hear going on between a vegetarian and a meat lover would be as such:

“It’s so cruel to eat animals, you’re killing living things!”

“Aren’t plants living things as well?”

“But they won’t feel the pain!”

“…”

Well, neither of them is right here. You’ll be surprised, actually, for plants have also been found to be able to feel pain, like any other living thing.

What?

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Yep, this is what you never learned in primary school Science.

Plants Get Ouchies Too

Scientists at Tel Aviv University did a research study and found out that plants do indeed have the ability to feel pain, and emit distress signals whenever they undergo environmental stress. That’s not too different from us human beings either as we scream into the void or our pillow when the environment around us causes us stress too.

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