Monkeys: Five Quick things to know – Annabel M

When travelling the world, you might find yourself in need of a quick 5 second fact in which to introduce yourself. You probably won’t use one of these, but if you are really stuck for inspiration this might give you a helping hand.

1.What is the distinction between an ape and a monkey?

A tail

2.What is an old-world monkey?

A monkey from Africa

3.How is the old-world monkey different from the new world monkey? 

An old-world monkey differs from a South American monkey because it uses its tail for balance whereas an American monkey uses its tail to hang and swing.

4. What are groups of monkeys are called?

 Missions, tribes, troops or cartloads. 

5. How big is a chimpanzees interest in the ladies?

Pretty big, they are sexually active at least 10 times a day because they don’t know which child is theirs.

Annabel M

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