Giant chimps take over the world!
Three years ago, AOL had a feature on giant chimps (no, not the typo I almost wrote - they're not giant potato chips!) in Africa. Evidently, there's this subspecies of chimps that's very large - almost the size of a gorilla - meaning that they can't hide out in trees like normal-sized chimps, but must stay on the ground and eat the same food as gorillas. Scientists seemingly discover new species in this fashion all the time. Okapi were thought to be mythical or fictitious beasts (rather like the... Sign in to see full entry.