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hyena [haɪˈi:nə] N ZOOL

hyena

hiena f

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A single spotted hyena can eat at least 14.5 kg of meat per meal. en.wikipedia.org

Group living provides protection from predators such as the lion and various hyena species. en.wikipedia.org

A small number of wolf remains have also been discovered in hyena den sites. en.wikipedia.org

Although spotted hyenas do prey on humans in modern times, such incidences are rare. en.wikipedia.org

In this latter trait, the spotted hyena further show parallels with primates by acquiring rank through coalition. en.wikipedia.org

The few positively identified wolf remains were thought to have been transported to the cave system by hyenas for consumption. en.wikipedia.org

The ear is typical of the spotted hyena, as it is rounded. en.wikipedia.org

Other wild animals found are leopard, sloth bear, wild dog, porcupine, jungle cat, fox, striped hyena, gaur, chowsingha and barking deer. en.wikipedia.org

Jackals will feed alongside hyenas, though they will be chased if they approach too closely. en.wikipedia.org

Of these the calves are targeted manly by the hyenas, while lions attack the adults. en.wikipedia.org

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