William Stout

1 INTRODUCTION Mating systems are fundamental to our ecological and evolutionary understanding of animal populations because they influence levels of genetic diversity, gene flow, and population structure (Gunn et al., 2022).

Share Tweet Share Email The Stout Scarab is an extremely rare, but highly intriguing classic car. The Stout Scarab is among one of the most bizarre American cars ever made. For its time, it was revolutionary, arguably the world's first Minivan. But there is more to this story than that. William Bushnell Stout was its designer. Not only was he making strides with the Scarab, but he was also an innovator in the aviation industry. The Stout Scarab is a unique and remarkable vehicle for its time.

This painting by William Stout at the San Diego Natural History Museum shows what the Archeocyons canid, center, would have looked like during the Oligocene era.