Scientists have unearthed fossils of an intriguingly large otter as big as a wolf that frolicked in rivers and lakes in a lush, warm and humid wetlands region in southwestern China about 6.2 million years ago. The outsized otter, called Siamogale melilutra, weighed about 110 pounds (50 kg) and measu...

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