The Rise and Fall of Giant Mustelids
Update: 2025-11-14
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Outlines the evolutionary history of mustelids, a family that includes otters, weasels, and wolverines. It highlights extinct giant mustelids, such as Ekorus ekakeran and the lion-sized otter Enhydriodon omoensis, emphasizing their enormous sizes and predatory adaptations. The overview covers adaptive radiation within the family, the impact of climate change and competition with early humans on extinction events, and explains how environmental shifts drove the diversification of mustelids into both large and small species.
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https://www.podcaistudio.com/
Produced by:
https://www.podcaistudio.com/
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