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Dire Wolf

Dire Wolf

By: Quiet. Please
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Uncover the truth behind one of the Ice Age’s most misunderstood predators in Dire Wolves: Myth, Science, and Survival. From ancient fossil beds to modern DNA surprises, this six-part series takes you on a journey through the life, extinction, and pop culture resurrection of the legendary dire wolf. Whether you're a science buff, a history fan, or just love a good mystery from the natural world, this series will leave you howling for more. For more engaging podcasts like this, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com.

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Episodes
  • How Dire Wolves Dominated the Ice Age Landscape
    Apr 12 2025
    "Life and Death in the Ice Age" takes listeners on an immersive journey back to the Pleistocene epoch through the eyes of the formidable dire wolf. Host Boone Wilder brings his signature campfire storytelling style to this fascinating exploration of ancient predators, their hunting techniques, and the megafauna they pursued across Ice Age America. From pack dynamics to competition with sabertooth cats, this episode vividly recreates a lost world while offering thought-provoking insights on adaptation and extinction. For more engaging podcasts that bring the natural world to life, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ – your destination for captivating audio storytelling that connects you with the wild and wonderful.

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    21 mins
  • Dire Wolf DNA Revolution - How Science Rewrote Prehistoric Predator History
    Apr 12 2025
    Journey back in time with Boone Wilder as he explores the fascinating world of the dire wolf - North America's extinct Ice Age apex predator. This captivating narrative weaves together paleontological discoveries, evolutionary history, and wilderness wisdom to reveal how these powerful hunters lived, thrived alongside megafauna, and ultimately vanished from Earth. Through vivid storytelling, you'll discover the dire wolf's hunting strategies, social behaviors, and ecological significance. For more immersive natural history storytelling and wilderness adventures that ignite your curiosity, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ – where captivating audio journeys through time and nature await your ears!

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    26 mins
  • Fangs of the Ice Age - The Rise and Fall of the Dire Wolf
    Apr 12 2025
    Journey back in time with Boone Wilder as he explores the fascinating world of the dire wolf - North America's extinct Ice Age apex predator. This captivating narrative weaves together paleontological discoveries, evolutionary history, and wilderness wisdom to reveal how these powerful hunters lived, thrived alongside megafauna, and ultimately vanished from Earth. Through vivid storytelling, you'll discover the dire wolf's hunting strategies, social behaviors, and ecological significance. For more immersive natural history storytelling and wilderness adventures that ignite your curiosity, visit https://www.quietperiodplease.com/ – where captivating audio journeys through time and nature await your ears!

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    29 mins

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