Researchers say great apes playfully tease each other, showing similarities with human

Researchers say great apes playfully tease each other, showing similarities with human

PARIS, Feb 16 — Rabelais believed that laughter is a human trait. But ethologists are wondering whether animals can, like humans, have a sense of humour. An American-German research team claims that great apes engage in forms of playful teasing that show similarities with joking behaviour in humans. Researchers from the University of California Los … Read more