Who tail is as long as his body?

The giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) has a tail measuring up to 8 feet. Its body is about 8 feet long as well making it's tail the same length as its body.

1. Which monkeys tail is longer than its body?
2. Which bird has the longest tail?
3. What is the tail of the body?
4. WHO has a long tail?
5. What bird has the biggest feather?
6. Can peacocks fly?
7. Which is the long leg bird?
8. Can a person have a tail?
9. Did humans use tails?
10. Are there any humans with tails?
11. Is giraffe a horse?
12. What is kangaroo tail?
13. How long is adult giraffe neck?

Which monkeys tail is longer than its body?

Ring-tailed Lemur

These highly-social primates differ from monkeys in that their tails are not prehensile. They are primarily used to aid in balance, communication and group cohesion. The tails are considerably longer than their overall body lengths, which can reach around 18" in the largest examples.

Which bird has the longest tail?

One of the most spectacular birds-of-paradise, the male ribbon-tailed astrapia has the longest tail feathers in relation to body size of any bird, over three times the length of its body.

What is the tail of the body?

The tail is the section at the rear end of certain kinds of animals' bodies; in general, the term refers to a distinct, flexible appendage to the torso. It is the part of the body that corresponds roughly to the sacrum and coccyx in mammals, reptiles, and birds.

WHO has a long tail?

Giraffes have the longest tails of any land mammal—up to 8 feet (2.4 meters)—but it's easier to think of the length of an animal's body in relation to its tail length, says Robert Espinoza, a biologist at California State University, Northridge.

What bird has the biggest feather?

The longest feathers grown by any bird were recorded in 1972 on a phoenix fowl or Yokohama chicken (a domestic strain of red jungle fowl Gallus gallus), whose tail covert measured 10.6 m (34 ft 9.5 in). It was owned by Masasha Kubota of Kochi, Shikoku, Japan.

Can peacocks fly?

Peacocks can (sort of) fly – they tend to run and take several small leaps before a big final hop. They can't stay airborne for very long, but their huge wingspan allows them to flutter quite far. 9. ... Peacocks like to roost in high places, like roofs or trees.

Which is the long leg bird?

Great Egrets are tall, long-legged wading birds with long, S-curved necks and long, dagger-like bills. In flight, the long neck is tucked in and the legs extend far beyond the tip of the short tail.

Can a person have a tail?

While tails are very rare in humans, temporary tail-like structures are found in the human embryo. These tails develop around the fifth or sixth week of gestation , and contain about 10 to 12 vertebrae.

Did humans use tails?

Our primate ancestors used their tails for balance as they navigated treetops, but around 25 million years ago, tailless apes started appearing in the fossil record.

Are there any humans with tails?

Human tails are a rare entity. The birth of a baby with a tail can cause tremendous psychological disturbance to the parents. They are usually classified as true and pseudo tails. [1] Tails are usually associated with occult spinal dysraphism.

Is giraffe a horse?

Not very closely; all hoofed mammals share a more recent common ancestor with one another than with, say, us, but giraffes are about as distantly relared to horses as two ungulate species can be. Giraffes are fairly closely related to deer, and more distantly to cows, pigs, whales, etc.

What is kangaroo tail?

Scientists previously thought kangaroos used their tails for balance or support as they walked. But the new research shows they use their tails like an extra leg to propel themselves. In fact, the tail provides more power to help them move than their front and hind legs combined.

How long is adult giraffe neck?

Their neck alone can be 6 feet long, which is taller than the average man and can weigh up to 600 pounds. A giraffe's legs are also about 6 feet long, allowing them to run quickly.