NBC | 'Real King Kong' Was Killed by Climate Change — More Than 215,000 Years Ago
Clip from Article: "While the fictional King Kong died after falling off the Empire State Building, NBC News has reported that a giant ape sometimes dubbed the “real King Kong” was wiped out in a less dramatic — albeit just as tragic — way.According to NBC, Gigantopithecus blacki — standing 10 feet tall and weighing up to 650 pounds — roamed the forested plains of southern China's Guangxi region hundreds of thousands of years ago, until it went extinct due to climate change. ..." Reference Source: redstate.com