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Hyenas’ laughter signals deciphered

Tue, Mar 30, 2010

science daily

Acoustic analysis of the “giggle” sound made by spotted hyenas has revealed that the animals’ laughter encodes information about age, dominance and identity. Researchers recorded the calls of 26 hyenas in captivity and found that variations in the giggles’ pitch and timbre may help hyenas to establish social hierarchies.

 


Hyenas’ laughter signals deciphered

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