Researchers documented the first spotted hyena in Egypt for 5,000 years after it was hit with a pickup truck for killing goats.

A pack of hyenas working together can hunt big prey such as young rhinos, wildebeest and zebras, according to San Diego Zoo. However, hyenas are very versatile carnivores, capable of hunting alone ...

When a scientist received a video of a spotted hyena in the southern part of his country, he thought someone was playing a ...

The last five years had higher NDVI values than the previous two decades, suggesting increased plant growth could support prey for a curious spotted hyena on the move. "The fact that the corridor ...

Hyenas are built for endurance — their large hearts help them pursue prey over great distances ... whole clans will set out on hunting trips. Nothing much goes to waste when hyenas dine out.

It could be a hunt, a chance to push lions off a kill ... To our surprise it wasn’t an antelope or a wildebeest – common prey for adult hyenas – but the imposing figure of an adult buffalo.

and hunt in new and unfamiliar settings. Witness these apex predators play a numbers game deciding how and who to attack. From Killer IQ: Lion vs. Hyena. What Is an Aurora? (03:13) National ...