Sound doesn’t leave a fossil record, making it difficult to trace the origins of song, speech and language – but researchers have found a way. And it's laughter! Jeff and Anthony discuss the new ways in which scientists are comaring the rhythmns of laughter between species to learn how language evolved.
Link to story: https://www.discoverwildlife.com/animal-facts/mammals/great-apes-laughter
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