Was it laughter or a dominance signal?
I have seen videos on YouTube where a bull elephant will toss or trample an elephant calf and throw their trunk in the air with the head back and make a noise.
I have seen videos on YouTube where a bull elephant will toss or trample an elephant calf and throw their trunk in the air with the head back and make a noise.
I would argue, laughter can be a dominance signal. The stronger laughs at the weaker one.