Long before humans appeared, an enormous prehistoric ape dominated its environment with a size and strength that still ...
Researchers are looking for answers behind the mystery of Gigantopithecus blacki, the largest known primate that ever lived.
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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.
If great apes are known for anything, it’s being great in size. A large gorilla can weigh nearly 500 pounds, for example, and the extinct great ape Gigantopithecus was likely a hundred pounds or so ...