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What kind of tails do Primates have?
Some primates (such as monkeys) have prehensile tails, which means they are fully able to control the tail and it is almost like an extra arm. However, some primates, such as humans and other apes, are tailless or nearly tailless.
Do primates have enemies?
Yes: felines, canines, other primates, diseases (viral and bacteriological)... Yes, and sometimes it's other primates as is the case with chimps, which will engage in warfare with other troops. Big cats are also predators of some primates.
What primates are herbivores?
None. All primates are at least opportunistic omnivores.
Why are there no primates in Europe?
Humans are primates, so there are many primates in Europe. Apart from humans, and primates in zoos, there are very few other primates in Europe, with one well known exception being Gibraltar, where some monkeys do live. In general around the world, apart from humans, primates are normally only found in tropical and sub-tropical areas. Europe is not in any of these areas, so that is the main reason you find few non-human primates in Europe.
What is the difference between primates and chimpanzees?
All chimpanzees are primates but not all primates are chimpanzees. Humans, for instance, are primates.
Why are all primates mammals?
If you mean "Are all mammals primates?" then the answer is no. Primates are a type of mammal. All primates are mammals. Not all mammals are primates. For example, cats, dogs, bears, rodents... these are all mammals, but not primates.
How do primates get around?
Primates exhibit several different types of locomotion such as Arboreal, Terrestrial, and Knuckle walking Quadrupedalism, Vertical Clinging and Leaping, Suspensory Brachiation, and Bipedalism.
What are some of the nocturnal primates of Indonesia?
slow lorises are one
Is the monkey in danger?
Some species of monkeys, or primates, are indeed endangered.
Are most primates social orsolitary?
The majority of primates are social. That includes lemurs, monkeys, apes, and humans. Some exceptions include orangutans, tarsiers, and lorisis.
Are dogs primates?
No, dogs are not primates. Dogs belong to the mammalian family Canidae, while primates belong to the order Primates, which includes humans, apes, monkeys, and lemurs.
Which animal has no nails?
Primates
