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 ...

A new study shows female bonobos team up to fend off males in the wild. Scientists have long wondered why bonobos live in ...

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 ...

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.

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. This image provided by Martin Surbeck shows bonobos resting and socializing on a fallen tree in the Congo in 2020. Credit: AP/Martin Surbeck Female ...