Gibbons are the smallest tailless monkeys. They are excellent acrobats.
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Jo Setchell is a primatologist at Durham University in Britain. She studies primates, the group of mammals that includes gorillas, chimps, monkeys, gibbons, mandrills, and lemurs. And, of course, humans.
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"Humans aren't descended from monkeys, but from a common ancestor with apes." "Our common ancestor with chimpanzees was an ape. Our common ancestor with gibbons was a monkey."
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