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Differences between monkey and ape?
Monkeys typically have tails, while apes do not. Apes are generally larger and have a more robust build compared to monkeys. Apes also tend to have larger brains and more complex social behavior than monkeys.
What is the difference between Monkeys Gorillas and Apes?
Monkeys have tails, while apes (including gorillas) do not. Apes are generally larger in size than monkeys and have more complex social structures. Additionally, apes have larger brains relative to their body size compared to monkeys.
What is the definition of the term 'simian'?
The term simian means having characteristics of, pertaining to monkeys or apes. Simian is an order of classification of higher primates including monkeys, apes and humans.
Are gibbons apes or monkeys?
Gibbons are considered apes, not monkeys. Apes are distinguished by having a larger body size, no tail, and more complex social behaviors compared to monkeys. Gibbons are part of the ape family because they lack a tail and have larger bodies, closer to that of other apes like gorillas and orangutans.
Do monkeys and gorillas have 5 fingers?
Yes, all primates (apes, monkeys, lemurs, etc) have five fingers per hand and five toes per foot.
What do you call someone who studies apes?
A primatologist studies primates which includes both monkeys and apes.
What do you call the group that contains monkeys apes and humans?
The group that contains monkeys, apes, and humans is called primates.
Are chimpanzee's apes or monkeys?
chimpanzees are monkeys no, chimpanzees are apes and not monkeys
What are scientists called who research apes?
The scientists who research apes are called Primatologists. Primates are the group of mammals which includes lemurs, monkeys, apes and humans.
Are monkeys smaller then apes?
Yes, monkeys are smallers then apes.
Where do apes and monkeys live?
The apes and monkeys live in trees.
How can you tell Orangutans are monkeys or apes?
monkeys have tails apes do not orangutangs are apes so they do not have tails
What is the group that contains monkeys apes and humans called?
The group is called primates.
In the ape family a monkey that starts with i?
There are no monkeys in the ape family. Apes are apes and monkeys are monkeys.
Are apes and monkeys alike?
Monkeys are primates, but not all primates are monkeys. Primates also include lemurs, tarsiers, and apes.
What are some similarities between apes and monkeys?
apes are bigger than monkeys
Are monkeys and apes the same species?
No, apes and monkeys are not even the same genus. There are many differennt species of apes and there are many different species of monkeys.
