Back to article
EurekAlert!

Apes and humans have been sharing a laugh for 15 million years (opens in new tab)

Covered by 3 sources See all sources covering this story including Forbes, Discover Magazine

Covered in 3 articles

Forbes·

Scientists Tickled Gorillas And Found A 15-Million-Year-Old Clue To How Humans Learned Speech

Feeds
Discover Magazine·

Giggling Apes May Help Us Better Understand the Emergence of Speech, as We Laugh in a Surprisingly Similar Way

Feeds
Popular Science·

Great apes (including us) have been giggling for 15 million years

Feeds

Keyboard Shortcuts

Navigation

Next / previous post
j/k
Open post
oorEnter
Preview post
v

Post Actions

Love post
a
Like post
l
Dislike post
d
Undo reaction
u
Save / unsave
s

Recommendations

Add interest / feed
Enter
Not interested
x

Go to

Home
gh
Interests
gi
Feeds
gf
Likes
gl
History
gy
Changelog
gc
Settings
gs
Discover
gb
Search
/

General

Show this help
?
Submit feedback
!
Close modal / unfocus
Esc

Press ? anytime to show this help