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CrowdScience — Why do we cry?
Not scored yet30m·2025-11-21·Science

Why do we cry?

CrowdScience

Tears of joy, tears of sadness, tears of frustration or tears of pain - humans are thought to be the only animals that cry tears of emotion. CrowdScience listener Lizzy wants to know: why do we cry for emotional reasons? What is its evolutionary benefit? And why do some people cry more than others? It turns out that…

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