The Island of Huge Hamsters and Giant Owls
Jai Ho
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By PBS EnosFrom YoutubeMarch 11, 2026
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Back in the late Miocene epoch, there was an island--or maybe a group of islands-- in the Mediterranean Sea that was populated with fantastic giant beasts
#Island Rule
#Paleontology
#Endemism
#Fossil Record
#Rodentia
#Hattomys
#Mediterranean
#Tyto Gigantea
#Evolution
#Insular Gigantism
Back in the late Miocene epoch, there was an island--or maybe a group of islands-- in the Mediterranean Sea that was populated with fantastic giant beasts
#Island Rule
#Paleontology
#Endemism
#Fossil Record
#Rodentia
#Hattomys
#Mediterranean
#Tyto Gigantea
#Evolution
#Insular Gigantism
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