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Spotted Hyenas, While Often Misunderstood, Are Actually A Highly Social And Intelligent Species That's Ruled By Females
Understanding Hyena Hierarchy Spotted hyenas live in large, matriarchal clans where females are not just in charge– they’re ...
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The Final Twist
Though spotted hyenas are most often observed scavenging ... just a few kilometres from his home. He prefers a fine art style, and although he has a preference towards black and white, colour features ...
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Hyenas rock!
Spotted hyenas can keep up a top speed of over 60kph ... When the dry pans became pools of freshwater, they made relaxing into an art form; lying back in the water with their legs in the air ...
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Spotted hyenas sound different and can identify friend from foe
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 ...
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When inequality is more than 'skin-deep': Social status leaves traces in the epigenome of spotted hyenas in Tanzania
"We could, for the first time, provide evidence for epigenetic signatures of social inequalities in both young and adult spotted hyenas," says Dr. Alexandra Weyrich, head of the working group ...