Across the African savannah, predators are often grouped in the public imagination. Hyenas and African wild dogs are a good ...

The Brown Hyena Research Project operating from its base at Lüderitz, is a pioneering conservation initiative to study and protect an elusive large predator, the brown hyena. This research is ...

But what has truly surprised netizens is their unexpected role in Ethiopia, where they help clean up urban waste and ...

Hyenas and cats in the streets of Harar, Ethiopia. They gather every evening on a specific spot to be fed.© Matyas Rehak/Shutterstock.com A silent shift change occurs as the sun sets over the ancient ...

Lions and spotted hyenas: two species of social predator that rule the African plains. But for Kevin Richardson, these fearsome carnivores are among his best friends. Now his lions and hyenas are ...

Contrary to popular belief, hyenas are not related to wild dogs but are closer to cats. Despite their dog-like appearance and ...

The last spotted hyena at the zoo was a geriatric female named Mara, who retired in 2001 in an off-view habitat until she ...