The largest ape on record stood almost 10 feet tall and weighed nearly twice as much as a gorilla. Why and when the legendary colossus disappeared is one of the biggest mysteries in paleontology.

A King Kong-like ape once roamed southern China. Scientists say they now know why and when it disappeared. Katie Hunt, CNN. Thu, January 11, 2024 at 3:24 PM UTC. 5 min read.

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By Katie Hunt, CNN (CNN) — The largest ape on record stood almost 10 feet tall (3 meters) and weighed nearly twice as much as a gorilla. Why and when the legendary colossus — which has ...

The largest ape on record stood nearly 10 feet tall. New research on cave fossils in southern China has shed light on the mysterious demise of Gigantopithecus. A King Kong-like ape once roamed ...

The largest ape on record stood almost 10 feet tall (3 meters) and weighed nearly twice as much as a gorilla.