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Primates Display Sophisticated Social Justice

11 Animal Behaviors That Prove Nature Has Its Own Science of Emotions

Andrew Alpin

When we think about emotions, we typically imagine them as uniquely human experiences. Yet across the animal kingdom, from the smallest mouse to the largest whale, creatures display complex emotional behaviors that challenge our understanding of what it means to feel. Recent surveys of animal behavior researchers show that an overwhelming majority ascribe emotions to ...