The Current10:59Critters face off in March Mammal Madness
In the real world, a wolverine would probably never meet an emperor penguin in the wild.
But in the March Mammal Madness tournament, not only do these magnificent creatures engage in combat, they do so on a beach in Oregon — a habitat neither animal is familiar with.
“People were really, really excited,” said the contest’s creator Katie Hinde, a biological anthropologist at Arizona State University.
Created in 2013, the bracket pits 64 different animals against each other, using biological research to determine what would happen if an individual from one species met an individual
