What are some examples of bipedal primates?

There are a few non-human primates that walk as bipeds on occasion. The bonobo (Pan paniscus) and common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) are quite good at walking on two legs when they are trying to carry objects. read more

There are a few non-human primates that walk as bipeds on occasion. The bonobo (Pan paniscus) and common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) are quite good at walking on two legs when they are trying to carry objects. Gorillas are also capable of walking on two legs, and one captive gorilla named Ambam seems to prefer bipedal walking to knuckle walking. read more

Primates. Most bipedal animals move with their backs close to horizontal, using a long tail to balance the weight of their bodies. The primate version of bipedalism is unusual because the back is close to upright (completely upright in humans). Many primates can stand upright on their hind legs without any support. read more

Primate, in zoology, any mammal of the group that includes the lemurs, lorises, tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and humans.The order Primates, with its 300 or more species, is the third most diverse order of mammals, after rodents (Rodentia) and bats (Chiroptera). read more