Why Don't Humans have Tails? - Researchophiles! 06

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Looking at why humans don't have tails, primarily from an evolutionary point of view. Spoiler alert... We don't really know.

References
Ledley, F. D. (1982). Evolution and the human tail: A case report. The New England Journal of Medicine, 306(20), 1212-1215. doi:10.1056/NEJM198205203062006
Lemelin, P. (1995). Comparative and functional myology of the prehensile tail in new world monkeys. Journal of Morphology, 224(3), 351-368. doi:10.1002/jmor.1052240308
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