0
What else can I help you with?
How does a tail help a monkeys?
It helps it to jump by having better grip on the branches while climbing.
How does a monkeys tail help it jump?
It helps it to jump by having better grip on the branches while climbing.
What does a monkey swing on?
Monkeys swing on branches of trees.
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 are the adaptations of an opossum?
They have a prehensile tail to be able to grip tree branches.
What are the adaptations of opossums?
They have a prehensile tail to be able to grip tree branches.
How do monkeys hang on branches?
Yes, both species has aposable thumbs, but monkeys and chimps are lighter in weight and naturally more agile. They have different muscles and the strength and range of flexibilty for those muscles differs greatly from our own.
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 do spider monkeys do to survive?
Spider monkeys have extremely long and flexible arms for manoeuvring around the trees. Their toes are long and flexible for having a better grip on tree branches. Spider Monkeys have no thumbs and four long fingers for a hook grip which allows it to swing from branch to branch really easily without falling. The tail is very strong for taking most of the monkey's weight in the trees. Finally the underside of their tail is packed with sweat glands so it does what sweat glands do.
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.
What do monkeys do with their tail?
Most monkeys do not actually hang from their tails, but some kinds grip onto branches with them. Monkeys use their tails to balance as they are walking and climbing along branches on trees.
What is an animal with a tail called?
typicaly on occasion they be called monkeys
