When Ammann first reached the Bili forest in 1996, local hunters told tales of giant apes who howled at the moon, ... Hicks also found that there are many more chimps in Bili than he thought.

Two points in your article about our work on Bili’s “giant apes” require correction (1 July, p 14). It is an exaggeration to say that the chimps’ skulls have a sagittal crest. Only one ...

ARE they a giant new species of great ape, ... the apes belong to a recognised subspecies of chimpanzee, ... People living around the town of Bili, ...

A tribe of apes living in remote forests in the northern Democratic Republic of Congo are unusually large chimpanzees, not a new species of giant ape or a chimp-gorilla hybrid, New Scientist says ...

A tribe of apes living in remote forests in the northern Democratic Republic of Congo are unusually large chimpanzees, not a new species of giant ape or a chimp-gorilla hybrid, New Scientist says.

Scientists believe they have discovered a new group of giant apes in the jungles of central Africa. The animals, with characteristics of both gorillas and chimpanzees, have been sighted in the north ...

Bili came to Wales Ape and Monkey Sanctuary in September 2011 and keepers say he's a calm and friendly chimp that settled quickly with other chimpanzees but is more sociable with people.