Hyena
Hyena (family Hyaenidae), also spelled hyaena , 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 powerful neck and shoulders for
dismembering and carrying prey. Hyenas are tireless trotters with
excellent sight, hearing, and smell for locating carrion, and they are
proficient hunters as well. All hyenas are more or less nocturnal.Intelligent, curious, and opportunistic in matters of diet, hyenas frequently come into contact with humans.
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