A hungry leopard spotted what looked like an easy opportunity - a fresh kill already claimed by a hyena. But taking food from one of Africa's most fearless scavengers is never as simple as it seems.

Lions and spotted hyenas: two species of social predator that rule the African plains. But for Kevin Richardson, these fearsome carnivores are among his best friends. Now his lions and hyenas are ...

Caves can be thought of as nature’s original prefabricated homes. Here are five animal species that choose to live in them. While the image of early humans huddled in caves has become an almost ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Hyenas are one of Africa's most abundant and efficient predators. They’ll eat the entire carcass of a wildebeest in less than an hour – leaving ...

Hyenas and cats in the streets of Harar, Ethiopia. They gather every evening on a specific spot to be fed.© Matyas Rehak/Shutterstock.com A silent shift change occurs as the sun sets over the ancient ...

But what has truly surprised netizens is their unexpected role in Ethiopia, where they help clean up urban waste and ...