Ethiopia’s Urban Hyenas May Be Cutting Carbon Emissions by More Than 1,000 Tons a Year

Meet the latest African garbage collection team: a clan of hyenas! New research has shown that scavengers, such as the ...
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Predators balance water needs and human presence: Lions linger near waterholes, hyenas seek cover

Lions and hyenas are a familiar sight to tourists visiting Africa, with many looking forward to seeing them in person. But the animals may occasionally spend less time near roads crowded by humans, ...
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From vultures to hyenas: How scavengers protect human health

Worldwide, populations of scavenging animals that feed on rotting carcasses are declining. Scientists are finding that this can seriously hurt... From vultures to hyenas: How scavengers protect human ...
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Both humans, nature change where lions and hyenas move

Lions and hyenas are a familiar sight to tourists visiting Africa, with many looking forward to seeing them in person. But the animals may occasionally spend less time near roads crowded by humans, ...
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Ghostly shot of hyena wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year award

NEW YORK — An image of a rare hyena standing in front of an abandoned building in a former diamond mining town in Namibia has won the Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025 award. Shot by South ...

Do hyenas really live in matriarchies? Inside the most misunderstood social hierarchy

Spotted hyenas live in complex clans with females holding dominant positions over males. Rank is inherited through female lines, influencing access to resources and reproductive success. This social ...