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More... Laughs with Sophie Scott

Why Do We Do That?

CHAPTER

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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