New World versus Old World Monkeys New World versus Old World Monkeys. What are the similarities and differences among them? Some of the differences between these monkeys include: Old world monkeys are believed to have been living in Africa, while the New world monkeys in South America. New world monkeys thrive well in trees. They … Read more
The Greater Apes: Orangutan and Bonobos Today lets get to know two more greater apes, Orangutan and Bonobo Orangutan They are found in the rain forests, and native to Indonesia and Malaysia. These rain forests include that of Sumatra and another one for Borneo. Their name loosely means a person in the forest. Orangutan species … Read more
The Greater Apes: The ground dwellers Gorillas The greater apes, the gorillas. Also known as the ground dwelling ape. Gorillas They are found in Rwanda, Uganda and Democratic Republic of Congo. In the Virunga Massif, that borders the three countries. They are huge weighing up to 195 kilograms and stand close to 1.8 meters high. … Read more
The Greater Apes: Chimpanzees The greater apes include the chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans as well as the bonobos. They are close relative species to humans. They have various similarities and brain developments in progress. They are also one of the largest apes and have no tails. Unlike other wildlife species, they are able to make use … Read more
Primates: The Most Developed and intelligent Animal Species Primates, they most Developed and intelligent animal species on our planet. It also includes humans, who happens to be the most developed and intelligent. Basic knowledge about primates Primates are characterized by large brains relative to their body shape, and an increased dependency on their visual acuity … Read more