The largest ape that ever walked Earth disappeared long ago. In fact, the only traces we have today of Gigantopithecus were left to gather dust in karst caves after porcupines had scavenged and chewed ...
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The giant ape that could not survive climate change
Gigantopithecus blacki was the largest ape ever to live, yet its immense size became a disadvantage as climates shifted. Fossil evidence shows how environmental change, forest loss, and dietary ...
Sir David Attenborough explores the scientific research behind the legend of a massive ape, known as “Bigfoot,” the “Yeti,” or the “Abominable Snowman.” Drawing on fossil evidence, he unveils the ...
Researchers working in southern China combined six different dating techniques on cave sediments and fossils from 22 sites in Guangxi Province. They show that Gigantopithecus disappeared between about ...
Researchers from the University of Copenhagen have succeeded in reconstructing the evolutionary relationship between a two million year old giant primate and the living orangutan. It is the first time ...
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