hyena

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These and other insights into hyena behavior wouldn’t be possible were it not for 35 years of on-the-ground research by Kay Holekamp, founder of the Mara Hyena Project.

From National Geographic • Feb. 8, 2024

Hyena attacks have become increasingly frequent on the outskirts of Nairobi, prompting KWS to release guidelines on how to react when confronted by the animals.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2024

You can learn more about the Mara Hyena project on the team's blog and help support their next 30 years of research by donating.

From Science Daily • Dec. 5, 2023

The Zoo: San Diego Hyena brothers prepare to share a habitat with lions, and zookeepers are pleased when a zebra shows signs of being pregnant.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2021

Hyena went off to a quiet place and wept.

From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith