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Summary Of: Apes
all true apes are agile climbers of trees... considered accurate by many biologists to think of apes in a biological sense without considering humans to be included... relationship of humans to the other apes while yet talking only about the non... A group of apes may be referred to as a... Both great apes and lesser apes fall within... both families of apes can be distinguished from these... Apes have more mobile shoulder joints and arms due to the dorsal position of the... time of the split between humans and living apes used to be thought to have occurred 15 to 20 million years ago... Some apes occurring within that time period... of humans in the primates with monkeys and apes was troubling for people who denied a close relationship between humans and the rest of... human great apes in Pongidae and the lesser apes... led to the placing of the other great apes into the family Hominidae along with humans... This led to the placing of the African apes in the subfamily Homininae... Current understanding is that the apes diverged from the... The lesser and greater apes split about 18 mya... human apes expanded enormously during the latter half of the twentieth century... the different apes show sharply varying social structure... All the apes are generally thought of as highly intelligent... is much more easily demonstrated in great apes than in other primate species... All other apes are not considered persons... human apes are said to be the result of a curse... human apes as punishment for... have folklore that claims that these apes are a symbol of... Encyclodia Page On: Apes
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