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What is the same between a monkey and a gorilla?
They are both animals. Your welcome
Are humans from monkey?
Well, Monkeys and apes are from the same ancestors. We are not from monkeys.
Are chimpanzees and monkeys the same thing?
No! Chimpanzees are great apes, along with Bonobos, Gorillas, Orangutans, and Humans. Monkeys are physically quite different from apes--one of the easiest ways to tell a monkey from an ape is that a monkey has a tail. An ape does not.
Why monkey's are also known as apes?
Actually, monkeys are *not* the same thing as apes, though people make this mistake all the time. Gorillas, Orangutans and Chimpanzees are apes, not monkeys. They are larger, have a closer to human form of intelligence and don't have tails. 'Curious George' is actually a Chimpanzee, which makes him an ape, not a monkey. That series has been disseminating incorrect information since the 1940s.
Were do monkey come from?
They come from the jungles of South America and Africa. It is believed that humans were descendants of the same common ancestor as monkeys or apes so next time you get called a monkey tell them they are one too.
What animals are in the same family as humans?
Humans are in the category of the great apes. Current living species include the Gorilla, Chimpanzee, Orangutan, and the Bonobo, as well as Humans. There are currently 5 separate classifications of Gorilla, 4 of Chimpanzee 2 of Orangutan, and one each of the Bonobo and Human.
How old are apes?
Apes come in many different heights depending on the species. The tallest of apes (other than humans) is the male adult gorilla - average height 1.7 to 1.8 m (5.6 to 5.9 ft). Male adult oranguatan are about the same heights, but slightly less heavy.
What makes a monkey a monkey?
Monkeys are in a purplish matter and they fling poop at each other. one thing i found interesting about monkey that gorrilas and orangutans and chimpanzees are all not from the same family they belong to different familys
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.
If you are from monkey why is it there are still monkey till now?
We aren't actually directly descended from monkeys, they're just cousins in evolutionary terms, as we are part of the same evolutionary chain. We are merely the most recent major evolutionary step in the primate family, so much so that we are barely a part of the family anymore, but we are more closely related to apes then we are monkeys. The difference betweens apes and monkeys generally being apes don't have tails, monkeys do, albeit we do have the base for a tailbone still.
What is the difference between spider monkey and monkey?
Gorillas are much bigger than a spider monkey
Did you evolve from chimpanzees?
Considering humans and apes share 98% of their DNA, it is highly probable that we evolved from apes. Althoug humans may have evolved from apes, it is more likelt that we are both descended from a common ancestor.
