Hyenas are strange, fascinating, but dangerous animals. Learn about their attacks on humans and their role in the African ecosystem.

A second hyena attack at Cape Vidal involved a Johannesburg businessman. The camper described the horrific attack that left ...

The spotted hyena is one of Africa’s fiercest predators. Armed with bone-crushing jaws and hunting in packs, few animals dare to challenge it. But there’s one small creature that refuses to back down.

A 27-year-old camper is being treated for his injuries in hospital, after managing to fight off two hyenas who entered his tent this past weekend.

The spotted hyena is the female carnivore without a vagina, as they possess a highly enlarged clitoris that functions as a ...

Ozzie the spotted hyena celebrated his birthday at Oakland Zoo in California on Monday 8.The zoo posted footage of Ozzie bobbing in a water bucket for treats to celebrate the milestone.“Ozzie is the ...

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