There are many types of hyenas and a couple of hands full of wild dogs. But today we’re focusing on the most prominent of the ...

Though smaller, hyenas hunt in clans. Their powerful jaws can crush bone, and in numbers they can wear down or ambush solitary lions. “Black Death” buffalo are highly aggressive. A single ...

Harvard researchers described the phenomenon as one of the rare examples of females coming out on top in the animal kingdom.

In this exploration, we delve into the question: just how aggressive are hyenas, and what makes them feared amongst wildlife? The Fear Factor: Why are hyenas feared? Hyena in safari park in Kenya.

Spotted hyenas similarly find power in groups. Female bonobos linked up even when they didn’t have close ties, supporting one another against the males and cementing their social standing.