Apes laugh similar to humans, according to new research exploring the evolution of laughter. James Williams takes a look at the video.
More Videos Online
More Videos Online
News: Apes Giggle Like Humans
Apes laugh similar to humans, according to new research exploring the evolution of laughter. James Williams takes a look at the video.
Added: Jun 4, 2009
Views: 32857 Views
Runtime: 00:59
Related Videos
-
Cobras Methodically Spray...Check out this video of a cobra bobbing and weaving its head to hit desired target with its venom.News (00:40)
-
Monarch Butterflies Tagged...Monarch butterflies can migrate 3,000 miles each year. Jorge Ribas flutters around Monarch Watch volunteers tracking the voyage.
News (02:39)
-
Amazon River MonstersAt the Amazonia exhibit at the Smithsonian's National Zoo, Jorge Ribas interrupts lunchtime for some of the river's aquatic residents.
News (03:11)
-
Giant AnteaterThe Giant Anteater can eat 30,000 ants per day with its 2-foot-long tongue. Jorge Ribas finds out what else it can do.
News (02:38)
-
Poison Dart FrogJorge Ribas finds out just how deadly the poison dart frogs at the Smithsonian's National Zoo really are.
News (02:29)
-
Caribbean FlamingoJorge Ribas finds out how the flamingo gets its pink color, and whether its knees really do bend backwards.
News (03:37)
-
Orangutan Kiss Noise DeceitfulOrangutans are clever - using their hands and leaves they can make intimidating kissing sounds causing listeners to think they're bigger than they actually are.
News (00:46)
-
Border Wall Could Block...A fence along the U.S.-Mexico border could block migrating jaguars and other animals that live in both countries. Jorge Ribas investigates.
News (06:19)
-
Snakes Show Slithering...Snakes move a lot more like humans than you'd think. James Williams slithers through the details.
News (01:29)
-
Equine Center Raises Bar in...The University of Minnesota calls their new equine center the "Mayo Clinic" for horses. Kasey-Dee Gardner brings us up to speed on all their new treatments and technology.
News (03:11)
-
Rare Leopard Cubs BornTwo rare clouded leopard cubs were recently born at the Smithsonian's National Zoo's Conservation and Research Center.
News (01:21)
-
Flood of Mosquitos?Standing water makes a perfect home for mosquitos to breed, and thunderstorms can dump buckets of water in the summer months. Kasey-Dee Gardner finds out if a wet summer will lead to a mosquito boom.
News (03:14)
You Might Also Like
-
Planet of the Apes' Serkis...Playing a chimp is more than just dragging your knuckles, especially if the primate is leading a revolution. Actor Andy Serkis talks to Jorge Ribas about what it takes to play Caesar in the new movie, Rise of the Planet of the Apes.
Tech (03:02)
-
Chimp Goes Crazy ExplainedA chimp appears to perform for a human audience in a recent YouTube video, but is that what's really going on? James Williams finds out.
Animals (01:17)
-
Sr vs Jr: Flying BananasThe tins are in trouble when Mikey, inspired by the CrankyApe Bike, shows up at Paul Jr. Designs in full gorilla regalia.
American Chopper (03:02)
-
Baby Laughing Hysterically...Babies are cute. Even cuter? A baby that laughs hysterically while his father tears up pieces of paper. But just what is so funny about it? Jorge Ribas finds out.
Human (02:31)
-
Crows vs Cat vs Cat Street...Birds attacking cats! Cats attacking each other! What's going on in this viral video? James Williams gets the explanation.
Animals (01:33)
-
Gorillas Play TagGorillas and other African great apes play the same type of 'tag and chase' games that human children do. Click link at right to get the whole story.
Animals (01:02)
-
Extraordinary Gorilla...When Damian Aspinall reconnects with a gorilla he cared for 5 years ago, the gorilla has an almost human-like reaction. Is that reaction what it really looks like? James Williams gets an explanation.
Animals (02:30)
-
Orangutan Kiss Noise DeceitfulOrangutans are clever - using their hands and leaves they can make intimidating kissing sounds causing listeners to think they're bigger than they actually are.
Animals (00:46)
-
Mountain GorillasIn this clip from "Planet's Best Safaris" on Animal Planet, we observe as the Mountain Gorillas go about their daily lives until one great ape decides to investigate his audience further.
Planet's Best (02:50)
-
National Zoo Keeps Animals...Food puzzles, habitat design and sensory training are just a few of the ways the Smithsonian's National Zoo enriches the lives of its animals. Jorge Ribas finds out more.
Animals (03:03)
-
Trials of MotherhoodA chimpanzee tends to her newborn in the rain forests of Gombe.
Jane Goodall (08:04)
-
ApesJeff Corwin explores the activity of the Apes.
Jeff Corwin Experience (04:12)
Advertisement
Shop Discovery News
-
our sites
-
video
-
shop
-
stay connected
-
corporate
comments ( )