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Why Do We Do That?
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The Laughter of the Wild
This chapter explores the phenomenon of laughter and playfulness across various animal species, from apes to rats and even unexpected vocalizations in weasels and parrots. The speakers share personal anecdotes and studies illustrating complex social interactions in rats, emphasizing the surprising depth of animal intelligence and emotional expression.
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