The humble hyena is often depicted as dim-witted, but as the scientific facts would show, that couldn’t be farther from the truth. Despite the negative connotations that are associated with hyenas, ...

In ancient Egypt, hyenas were domesticated, fattened and eaten. Some cultures, on the other hand, exploited hyena body parts not only for food but also for medicine. In contrast, the hyena today is ...

Baby hyenas might look adorable with their fluffy coats and oversized ears, but these fascinating creatures are far more complex than they appear. From their surprising intelligence to their unusual ...

Every year, International Hyena Day 2026 is observed on April 27 to create awareness about hyenas and their importance in our ecosystem as scavengers Hyenas, who are popularly depicted as making a ...