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Q: What is the study of how primates such as apes and monkeys are related to the development of human being?
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Are sloths related to the monkeys?

Sloths are not closely related to primates. They are most closely related to anteaters, both being classified in the order Pilosa. That is part of the superorder Xenarthra, which includes armadillos.No , sloths are mammals related to anteaters .


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.


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