Rats laugh, but not like humans: Do animals other than humans have a sense of humor? Maybe so

Jesse Bering

doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0712-74

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Rats laugh, but not like humans: Do animals other than humans have a sense of humor? Maybe so

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Rats laugh, but not like humans: Do animals other than humans have a sense of humor? Maybe so

Jesse Bering

Scientific American, Vol.307(1), pp.74-77

07/2012

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/scientificamerican0712-74

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Adapted from Why Is the Penis Shaped Like That? … And Other Reflections on Being Human, by Jesse Bering, by arrangement with Scientific American/Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC (North America), Transworld Ltd (UK), Jorge Zahara Editora Ltda (Brazil). Copyright © 2012 by Jesse Bering.

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Title: Rats laugh, but not like humans: Do animals other than humans have a sense of humor? Maybe so
Creators: Jesse Bering
Publication Details: Scientific American, Vol.307(1), pp.74-77
Academic Unit: Science Communication
Publisher: Scientific American
Date published ; e-published: 07/2012
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Rats laugh, but not like humans: Do animals other than humans have a sense of humor? Maybe so

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