Animal world
Solving the mystery of female gibbon getting pregnant at Japanese zoo
How could Momo, the ape locked alone in an iron cage here, get pregnant?
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Archeology
'History shaken' by 150 strange objects of 1.4 million-year-old ape
While excavating the remains of an ape in the Middle East, scientists were puzzled by strange, spherical limestone objects.
Archeology
The mystery of the death of a giant monkey over 3m tall that once existed throughout China
Standing at over 3 meters (nearly 10 feet) tall, Gigantopithecus Blacki was the largest primate to ever exist on Earth (at least that we know of). The beast roamed all o…
Animal world
The truth behind the mysterious ape that can hunt and eat lions in Africa
There are rumors that in Africa there is a mysterious ape species also known as the Bili ape, they are giant in size, extremely ferocious, and can hunt and eat lions.
Archeology
'Never Known' Species Found in Qin Shi Huang's Grandmother's Tomb
When excavating the tomb of Qin Shi Huang's grandmother, archaeologists could not have imagined that they would discover a new species for world biology.
Animal world
Small primates in South Africa struggle to adapt to climate change
Research on primates suggests that smaller species may face more challenges as the climate continues to change.
Archeology
Analyzing cosmic matter, finding Earth's first human?
Two distinctive isotopes in quartz created by high-energy cosmic ray reactions near the Earth's surface have revealed the age of skeletons that may be older than the fam…
Archeology
Find the woman who has half-transformed between human and ape
The evolutionary breakthrough that sets humans apart from other apes has been found in the body of Issa, a 2 million-year-old woman.
Archeology
Early humans also fasted and swung among the trees
Millions of years ago, the early humans had small brains, throwing themselves from tree to tree like monkeys and ate only plant foods.
Archeology
Ancient human mysteries bear the powerful teeth
An ancient lineage of man who once had big, strong teeth like large and mighty primates of modern times.
Archeology
Giant ape species in prehistoric Southeast Asia
Gigantopithecus blacki, the giant ape that lived 9 million years ago, is 3 meters tall and weighs 6 quintals, is considered the largest primate ever to exist on Earth.
Archeology
Marvel at the remains of strange creatures with human legs and gibbon arms
The fossilized 11.62 million-year-old fossil remains of German researchers describe it as being like an ape and a human in one.
1001 mystery
Take a picture of two Bigfoot beasts in the forest
You wait all year to meet the legendary ape creature called Bigfoot? A woodcutter has taken a picture that is not only one but two beasts in the Pennsylvania, USA forest.
1001 mystery
Big foot monster: The truth or myth?
The legendary Bigfoot monster, also known as Sasquatch, is a giant creature half a half-ape, living mainly in the Pacific Northwest region.