[DOC] [TLE] Prehensile tail - Wikipedia [PAR] A prehensile tail is the tail of an animal that has adapted to be able to grasp or 
hold objects. Fully prehensile tails can be used to hold and manipulate objects, 
and in particular to aid arboreal creatures in finding and eating food in the trees. If 
the tail cannot be used for this it is considered only partially prehensile ... Many 
New World monkeys in the family Atelidae, which includes howler... [DOC] [TLE] Monkeys - Animal Facts and Information [PAR] Old World monkeys are found in Africa and Asia, while New World monkeys live 
in ... There are currently about 260 living species of monkey, with more species in 
Brazil ... Some use basic tools and many can be taught to obey basic commands. 
... Monkeys eat a variety of things and are not limited to either only herbivore or... [DOC] [TLE] New World - Old World Monkey Comparisons [PAR] NEW WORLD (AMERICAN) AND OLD WORLD (AFRICA and ASIA) MONKEYS: 
A COMPARISON. This is a picture of a capuchin, a New World monkey. This is a
... [DOC] [TLE] ELI5: when did humans have tails, and why? - explainlikeimfive [PAR] Prehensile tailed primates are only found in New World Monkeys (from Central 
and ... Most primates have tails which are used for balance while moving through 
trees, but ... We also know about many extinct ape species, all of them lacked 
tails. Apes split from their Old World Monkey (tailed) ancestors about 25 million 
years... [DOC] [TLE] MONKEYS: OLD AND NEW WORLD ONES, LEAF- AND FRUIT ... [PAR] The main difference between Old World and New World monkeys is their tails. ... 
They use their tails for balance when they scamper along branches and to help 
control their ... The brain of the leaf-spider monkey, for instance, is only half the 
size of the ... Fruit-eating monkeys can get to widely scattered sources of food 
more... [DOC] [TLE] Primate Development and Taxonomy [PAR] The most primitive of the true primates: lemurs and lorises ... Two main groups, 
New and Old World monkeys, have several million years of distinct evolutionary... [DOC] [TLE] Animals With Prehensile Tails: Gripping Facts and Pictures - Buzzle [PAR] Aug 7, 2016 ... It is believed that this adaptation in New World monkeys might be due ... More 
often than not, mammals use their tails for balancing when they ... earlier, 
prehensile tail is a feature of many New World monkeys. ... might sometimes use 
their tails to hang from branches, but only for ... It is an Old World animal. [DOC] [TLE] Proboscis Monkeys @ National Geographic Magazine [PAR] The imposing tail is not used for gripping but may aid in balance as a ... In More 
to Explore the National Geographic magazine team shares some of its best ... 
Many Old World monkeys, like the proboscis, have long thick tails that help ... In 
contrast, many New World monkeys, like the familiar spider monkey, have 
prehensile... [DOC] [TLE] Old World Monkey vs. New World Monkey - Primates Incorporated [PAR] Mar 4, 2016 ... To many, the word monkey means just one thingsome ... Old World monkeys 
are native to Africa and Asia while New World monkeys ... These monkeys spend 
much more of their time on the ground, but ... On one hand, some species of New 
World monkeys possess prehensile tails, meaning they can use... [DOC] [TLE] Monkeys - Q-files Encyclopedia [PAR] There are Old World monkeys (from Europe, Africa or Asia) and New World 
monkeys ... Most live in trees although some monkeys come down to feed or to 
travel. ... They have widely-spaced nostrils and are the only monkeys with 
prehensile tails ... The Hanuman langur, or grey langur, uses its long tail for 
balance as it leaps... [DOC] [TLE] APE-MAN? Man, apes and monkeys: what are the differences ... [PAR] Dec 6, 2011 ... Apes and humans and monkeys are all classified as primates, and are 
considered ... with the trunk with the centre of gravity in the pelvis, just in front of 
the sacrum. ... A large

Question: Most old world monkeys just use it for balance; it's prehensile on many new world monkeys
Answer: tail