Great apes playfully tease each other

ScienceDaily
Feb 13, 2024, 7:05 pm35 pts
Babies playfully tease others as young as eight months of age. Since language is not required for this behavior, similar kinds of playful teasing might be present in non-human animals. Now cognitive biologists and primatologists have documented playful teasing in four species of great apes. Like joking behavior…

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