The biology of Gigantopithecus
Gigantopithecus is an extinct hominid that used to inhabit the dense subtropical forests of southern China. The biggest of the genus was the largest known primate ever to have inhabited our planet. Gigantopithecus Blacki could reach heights of up to 10 feet and tip the scales at up to 300 kg. In this video, we will explore the biology of these fascinating animals.