By 10–14 million years ago, the hyena family had split into two distinct groups: dog-like hyenas and bone-crushing hyenas. The arrival of the ancestral bone-crushing hyenas coincided with the decline …

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Nov 15, 2025 · hyena, (family Hyaenidae), any of three species of coarse-furred, doglike carnivores found in Asia and Africa and noted for their scavenging habits. Hyenas have long forelegs and a …

Portrayed as aggressive predators, persistent scavengers, and threats to human life, hyenas are highly misunderstood animals. Learn more about them here.

Hyenas are remarkably adaptable creatures, thriving in a diverse range of environments across Africa and parts of Asia. Their ability to survive in various conditions underscores their resilience and …

African Wildlife Foundation’s researchers are working to gain an understanding of large carnivores’ — including hyenas’ — populations, behaviors, movements, and interactions with people to develop …

Mar 31, 2025 · Hyenas get a bad rap—thanks, Lion King—but these animals are way more than just creepy scavengers. They’re fierce hunters, powerful enough to take down wildebeest and smart …

Although they share landscapes with lions, leopards, and other wild hunters, hyenas follow their own evolutionary path. We’ll answer the burning question, are hyenas dogs?, and explore 12 fascinating …

Learn about the different types of hyenas - how they look, where and how long they live, what they eat, how much they weigh, interesting facts, pictures, and more.

Hyenas are the gossip queens (and kings) of the animal world. Their signature “laughter” isn’t just comic relief—it’s a highly sophisticated language for sharing everything from location updates to clan …