Last December an Instagram Reel of a “crying” bison—created by photographer Chris Henry—went viral. The video has received more than eight million views and generated thousands of comments. But can ...

Crying as an expression of emotion appears to be uniquely human behavior. Other animals may tear up because of irritants in their eyes, but only humans shed tears at times of extreme sadness or joy.

“Crocodile tears,” a phrase that has targeted many politicians, is used to describe “a display of superficial or false sorrow or anguish about something that we don't really care about.” ...

# Those are the real tears, the physical emotional ones that flow without warning destroying our mascara and, if inadvertently bursting at the wrong time, possibly destroying something far greater, ...

We all know people who just can't seem to cry. They are usually men, although women aren’t immune to this issue entirely. We all also know that everyone gets sad sometimes, so it's perplexing when ...

Crying is a universal experience. People can get teary for almost any reason and at any time. There’s a lot we still don’t know about crying but some scientists believe emotional tears — versus the ...

Goethe wrote about crying, “It’s not the tears we cry that hurt us, but the one’s we struggle not to cry for they drip within our sad and weary hearts.” One of our deepest human needs is to be ...

And crying should never be used as a way to discipline or control kids, says Seidel. “Parents will sometimes use crying as a way to show children how helpless or frustrated they are in their parenting ...

Serena Williams has revealed that she cried into the page while writing her retirement letter. But the 23-time Grand Slam winner stressed that her tears weren't "sad tears." "I was just sitting in the ...