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Hyenas

With three species generally recognized, the hyena is a carnivorous, chiefly nocturnal mammal of the Old World family Hyaenidae. Although dog like in appearance, hyenas are more closely related to the cat family, Felidae, than to the dog family, Canidae.

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How does human interaction affect hyenas?

well humans will capitive for 25 year and put it in a show then the hyenas will kill the humans and they will get mad at the humans because when a human interact with animal they think they should put a show

What is a wild existence?

A wild existence is for being really wild, 

Do buffalo eat hyenas?

No. Buffalo are herbivores, not carnivores.

Hyenas go hunting in groups for food?

Yes and no. While hyenas live in clans, it's normal for many clan members to go off hunting by themselves, only returning to the clan at night; they're not as social as, say, wolves. It's also normal for several of them to band together to take down larger prey (when hunting zebras, packs numbering from 10-25 have been reported).

Where do hyenas live India or Asia?

they live both places. naturally, they live in the southern parts of Asia.

Which animal hunts hyenas?

Lions (who will attack Hyena at any opportunity they get), hunting dogs and strange hyenas are among the species that prey on hyenas.

Are they really at the bottom of the food chain the hyenas in lion king?

Hyenas are not at the bottom of the food chain. Plants are at the bottom of a food chain or food pyramid. Hyenas are top carnivores and sometimes scavengers; they are at the top (not including decomposers who would be at the very top). The phrase "bottom of the food chain" was a social insult meant to say that they are easily eaten by others. However, in reality, hyenas are similar to lions in food chain "level".

Who is more dominate species hyenas or a jackal?

Hyenas are apex predators in the savanna. Jackals are predators, but could easily be killed by hyenas. Hence, hyenas dominate jackals.

Do hyenas eat giraffes?

Yes. Due to their sheer size, adult Giraffe's are not vulnerable to predators like leopards, hyenas, wild dogs etc. However, calf's are very vulnerable to predators.

A hyena pack can easily bring down a giraffe calf and kill it.

Can hyena's kill a male lion?

One hyena alone would be no match for a lion, but a pack of hyenas working together can kill an adult male lion.

How many hyena's were in Lion King 1?

There were a countless population of hyenas along with Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed seen in The Lion King during the "Be Prepared" sequence and in the events that led up to the film's climatic battle. So, it's rather impossible to know exactly how many hyenas other than Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed were in The Lion King.

What is the difference between a dingo and hyena?

Domestic dogs are those that have been socialized to interact with humans - they are "domesticated." Dingoes are wild dogs found on the Australian continent and, like the North American wolves, cannot be tamed.

Why do hyenas have tails?

hyenas have tails to balance themselves

If the hyenas back leg was powerful would it be king of the jungle?

As I understand it, the jungle currently lacks a constitution.

In Who framed Roger Rabbit why was Lena Hyena dressed like Jessica Rabbit?

Lena Hyena is a vintage cartoon character who was created to humorously be "The ugliest cartoon woman in the world."

While Jessica Rabbit is arguablyl "the most beautiful cartoon woman in the world."

Lena Hyena was dressed as Jessica Rabbit, in a scene from the movie "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" to be funny, in an ironic & surprising context.

What sound does hyena make?

almost squeaking or chirping, could sound like a bird

Can a hyena kill a cougar?

i dont really know if a hyena kills a cougar but my aswers is a cougar can kill a hyena

What kills hyenas?

Lion: the lions worstest enimie is the hyena they will fight to the death. Lions kill hyenas and hyenas kill lions.

from yameem hoque (proffesinal wildlife Expert)

What is the meaning of capillarity in plants?

Capillarity

The interaction between contacting surfaces of a liquid and a solid that distorts the liquid surface from a planar shape. Also called capillary action.

Capillary action, or capillarity, is a phenomenon where liquid spontaneously rises in a narrow space such as a thin tube, or in porous materials. This effect can cause liquids to flow against the force of gravity. It occurs because of inter-molecular attractive forces between the liquid and solid surrounding surfaces; If the diameter of the tube is sufficiently small, then the combination of surface tension and forces of adhesion between the liquid and container act to lift the liquid

Do hyenas hypnotize its prey with its laugh?

no, hyenas cant laugh but they make a chuckling noise that sounds like a laugh =)