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[-] [email protected] 9 points 6 months ago

True moles only, or other moles too?

for instancephoto of a naked mole rat, from wikipedia

The naked mole-rat is eusocial and feels no pain (except when scientists inject them with substance P and put capsaicin on their skin).

[-] [email protected] 8 points 6 months ago

Mole-rat is so me coded

[-] [email protected] 6 points 6 months ago

It's really fucked up that we discovered they couldn't feel pain and someone committed to introducing it to them.

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