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@cm0002@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months ago

Great Apes Joke Around, Suggesting Humor Is Older Than Humans

www.scientificamerican.com

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Great Apes Joke Around, Suggesting Humor Is Older Than Humans

www.scientificamerican.com

@cm0002@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish • 7 months ago
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Studies of great apes hint at why and when clowning behavior evolved
  • @jabjoe@feddit.uk
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    2•7 months ago

    Social mammals. I doubt ants and bees are very funny.

    • @MTK@lemmy.world
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      Not to you maybe!

      • @Dasus@lemmy.world
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        You wouldn’t believe their fart jokes.

        https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ant_communication

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