A rare spotted hyena was discovered in Egypt for the first time in nearly 5,000 years, astonishing scientists and raising questions about climate change and animal migration. The hyena was found ...

Our headlights pick up the gleamıng eyes of nine spotted hyenas stalking single file across the savanna. "Zebra hunt," says Kay Holekamp, killing the Land Cruiser's engine. We're about 100 miles ...

For the first time in over five millennia, a spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) has been documented in Egypt, marking an extraordinary event in the region’s wildlife history. This solitary predator, ...

The former Police drummer on his new album based on animal sounds — and clashing with Sting over how to play their songs ...

This unique sound is the long-distance vocalisation used by spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) to communicate with each other. For hyenas, it's advantageous to know who is calling before deciding to ...

From helping them find mates to bettering their ability to camouflage, marks on animals and birds serve various purposes.

https://doi.org/10.1086/339199 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/339199 ABSTRACT Genital masculinization in female spotted hyenas has been widely explained as ...

Throughout the ages spotted hyenas have had a PR issue From the first time I saw spotted hyenas around a Namibian waterhole, I have been fascinated by them, but I didn’t realise that I was going ...

This has been the challenge of our work in Uganda for nearly a decade now, monitoring African lions, leopards and spotted hyenas. Our two recent studies in Murchison Falls and six protected areas ...

Spotted hyenas live in large groups of typically 30-40 individuals in Liuwa Plains. Though more frequently seen in smaller numbers, the film crew had to be able to identify between clans and ...

David Lloyd (New Zealand/UK) witnesses the moment a hyena clan brings down a wildebeest. Trapped within the unrelenting jaws of a spotted hyena, the wildebeest went down. In an instant, the rest of ...