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The Skeptics Guide #969 - Feb 3 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Animal Empathy and Emotional Abilities

The hosts discuss different studies involving animal behavior, including rats showing empathy by avoiding actions that harm other rats, goats differentiating between happy and angry human voices, and the possibility of monkeys crying emotional tears. They examine the evidence and debate the emotions and abilities of animals compared to humans.

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