Ape
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Not Monkeys
Remember, apes are similar to but distinct from monkeys; they're larger and lack tails. When you visit the zoo, you'll see that apes are different from monkeys.
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Species Examples
Common apes include gorillas, chimpanzees, orangutans, and bonobos. Conservationists work hard to protect endangered ape species.
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Cultural Symbol
Apes often symbolize strength and intelligence in media and stories. The ape in the movie was shown as the wise leader of the jungle.