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It helps it to jump by having better grip on the branches while climbing.

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Q: How does a tail help a monkeys?
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How does a monkeys tail help them survive?

A monkey's tail acts as a counterbalance when they perform tight lateral turns. Some monkeys use their tail as a third arm, hanging from branches by the tail.


What do monkeys use to help them hold on?

They Use Their Limbs (arms legs and tail)


Why does the Monkey have the tail?

Monkeys have tails to help go from tree to tree and for balance.


How does a monkeys tail help it survive?

the tail helps the spider monkey catch things. it also lets hang on to things


What are the different of monkeys and apes?

Monkeys are small and have a tail Apes are larger and don't have a tail


How long is a snow monkeys tail?

A snow monkeys tail is usually around 1.2 meters long.


How does a monkeys tail help it jump?

It helps it to jump by having better grip on the branches while climbing.


Why do monkey use their tail?

Monkeys use their tails to aid themselves with different things.


Why do monkeys have a tail?

To keep their balance.


The monkey with the longest tail in the world?

the spider monkey has a long tail to grip onto things :) and they are very cute too!


What are monkeys with a tail are called?

Well, if this answers your question, Big 'Monkeys' such as Gorillas and Chimpanzees don't have tails, but they are actually called Apes. Most 'monkeys' who have a tail are called monkeys.


Why do monkeys have a tail but not an ape?

Because apes body weight is to heavy for a tail