This post is in response to The Seven Things That Only Human Beings Can Do By Neel Burton M.A., M.D. This weekend I received a few emails about a recent essay written for Psychology Today titled "The ...

Yes, animals laugh – if you know when to look. As a wildlife photographer, I often capture those rare and genuine moments when animals seem to be laughing – moments full of character, emotion, and ...

It was always a joy to watch those laughing, giggling and fighting animals in cartoon films. Of course, a lot of their discussions and emotional responses were exaggerations and came from human ...

For many years, psychologists and behavioral biologists agreed that laughter was a unique emotional expression found only in humans. However, as the study of animal emotions expanded this idea was ...