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So that to the ancient Romans at least hyenas were looked up to, but only if they were dead.

Soon there were over 35 hyenas feeding on the buffalo, which had finallysuccumbed, and its herd mates were no longer trying to defend it.

Maybe we'll have to ask about this in relation to other carnivores, where you would expect hyenas to be very curious and innovative.

it has been known since the time of Aristotle, who thought he witnessed two male hyenas having sex with one another.

With extremely good night vision, the hyena is often a nocturnal hunter. And tonight, a pack of hyenas has set its sights on a young zebra .

When mother hyenas want to call their infants up out of a den, they groan intothe den hole, and their cubs soon pop out on the surface.

A dog will bark at anything that approaches its territory, so barking dogs might have helped keep hyenas away from hunting camps.

Master scavengers , hyenas are able to consume and digest parts of prey that would remain untouched by other animals.

The lion tries to chase off the hyenas, but a certain number of hyenas equals critical mass. And the lion ends up having to ditch its booty.

That, Turner theorizes, might have finally given humans the edge, allowing them to encroach further into land thick with hyenas.

Jackals and hyenas are the scavengers of the land whereas vultures are the undisputed scavengers of the air.

Except Scar of course, whose body was slowly pooped out by several hyenas the next day.

Hyenas will howl in her strongholds, jackals in her luxurious palaces. Her time is at hand, and her days will not be prolonged.

Any of various predatory, flesh-eating mammals of the order Carnivora , including the dogs, cats, bears, weasels, hyenas , and raccoons .

Researchers [Nicolas Mathevon et al. ] studied a clan of spotted hyenas living in a sanctuary behind the U. C. Berkeley campus.

Pound for pound, hyenas have the strongest jaws in the Mala Mala Game Reserve. Nothing is going to make this hyena let go.

there they would remain until the pride finally moved away , leaving , for the hyenas , a few bones.

Many Christians give up meat for Lent, a practice that indirectly affects. . . hyenas, believe it or not.

Medieval Europeans would not likely have seen too many hyenas but they still had opinions about them.

A hundred yards from the house the smell was unbearable, the garbage-heap stench of hyenas, and he felt it tear into his lungs.

The acronym for Federation Internationale de Football Association. Professional football is overpaid lions organized by donkeys and hyenas.

Neuroscientists studying mammals from voles to hyenas are discovering key correlations between brain chemicals and social strategies.

Once, in the scar, simba entice good friends to the border of the elephant nana's expedition, by the graveyard of siege hyenas.

Hyenas, with their strong jaws, are among the crater's most successful predators, even the cubes are born with pin-sharp teeth.

In a group effort, hyenas can subdue prey as large as a wildebeest (three times a hyena's own weight).

Players can see cheetahs hunting, a band of hyenas stealing another animal's kill, or other scenarios.

That would have happened if, say, we were scavenging on the same carcass that hyenas were.

Refugees' goats have sometimes been known to attract hyenas that try to chew through the huts.

Female hyenas are larger than males, and an alpha female leads the clan and the hunt. To communicate, they whoop, grunt, and giggle.

But he had never gotten used to the hyenas.

Because pups can't keep up on a hunt, large packs leave an adult behind to protect them from predators, which include lions and hyenas.

Researchers [Nicolas Mathevon et al] studied a clan of spotted hyenas living in a sanctuary behind the UC Berkeley campus.

What Happened: In its salad days, nitrous oxide was strictly a party toy, since it made people howl like hyenas.

Lions often drive hyenas away from a kill made by hyenas, thus becoming the scavengers themselves.

Later, all grown up, he reclaims his thrown and Scar suffers the double whammy of falling off a cliff and getting torn apart by hyenas .

They coexist as phantom species, slipping into temporary vacancies between prides of lions and packs of hyenas.

The Chinese are the hyenas of the world. The British came like ravenous lions.

NALA: Simba, he let the hyenas take over the Pride Lands.

We swear with flair, sing and cackle like hyenas. Our humour is not sophisticated but it is joyful.

Modern migrating herbivores fall victim to many sorts of carnivore: big cats, wolves and hyenas, to name but three.

The camera moves away and we can only see the shadows as the horde of Hyenas close on Scar and pull him down out of sight.

We found the lair of a family of hyenas and killed three whelps , then slew the mother when she returned.

Eww, This place is even creepier since the hyenas ran off.

You wouldn't want to end up in another mess like you did with hyenas.

Simba, he let the hyenas take over the pride lands.

Hyenas eat a great variety of animal products, vegetation and, according to campers , even aluminum pots and pans.

Lying in my tent each night, Ican hear the calm, slow whoops produced by immigrant male hyenas to announcetheir presence in a clan.

Unlike real hyenas, the earth wolf has small teeth and a weak jaw.

The monkeys find protection from jackals, hyenas, and leopards on the canyons' sheer cliff.

In this critical moments, lion WangMu method, he suddenly sand with a roar and scared the hyenas CangHuang fleeing.

In these and many other respects, spotted hyenas appear to violate many of the accepted "rules" of mammalian biology.

We detest with horror the duplicity and villainy of the murderous hyenas of Bukharinite wreckers .

Well, snakes may wriggle, and hyenas, they giggle, and horses like to trot and prance (that's right).

I do not own as large a shamba as most men in the village, and the hyenas killed three of my cows this past year.

A young cub arriving at the kill scene (crouching ingrass) is investigated by hyenas already there.

The decree was so all encompassing that for a long time, the streets of Delhi were inhabited by jackals and hyenas.

Even the hyenas can't get close when these vultures are dining at nature's buffet table.

Civets, new predators, hyenas getting faster and faster still.

He has been acknowledged into a pack of hyenas and pride of lions. He works with hyenas and big cats such as cheetahs and leopards.

However, as oftenhappens, other hyenas apparently heard the cries of the dying buffalo, andstarted appearing from all directions.

Spotted hyenas are often called "laughing hyenas" because their giggle vocalization sounds very much like hysterical humanlaughter.

Stop laughing, you hyenas. Let's see what you get.

The 34-year-old animal behaviourist runs a conservation park near Johannesburg in South Africa where he also keeps cheetahs and hyenas.

Well, field researchers have noticed that groups of hyenas tend to giggle around a kill, while they're waiting for their hunk of meat.

New predators, hyenas getting faster and faster still.

25 or so extremely good looking people are put before a panel fashion hyenas and torn apart on national television.

Our herds have lots of predators like hyenas, lions, and leopards.

Female striped hyenas have six teats , brown hyena have four.

The three hyenas who originally discovered the dyingbuffalo approach it cautiously, eyeing its dangerous herd-mates.

C. Berkeley campus. They enticed 17 hungry hyenas with bones or pieces of meat, and recorded about 250 bouts of giggling.

As lifelong pals they must, of course, turn on each other like wild hyenas.

The lions cubs are very vulnerable to predators such as hyenas, leopards and black-backed jackals.

The hyenas get the bum's rush when it comes time to share the spoils of battle.

Some large modern carnivores, such as lions and hyenas, do hunt in organized groups, but T. rex individuals likely acted on their own.

They tell you why l was called The Hyena? Why? Female hyenas have a mock penis.

Max: "Why don't you save the hyenas the troble and kill me now? "

Other nocturnal solitary predators such as civets, mongooses and even hyenas are known to purr occasionally.

Max: "Now, what do we do if we see a hyenas? "

It's the hyenas who are the real enemy.

I think those hyenas were even scareder.

You'll feel like you're doing Tai Chi in the park in the warmup to Moby's Hyenas.

For example, the raised and bristled tails seenon the hyenas attacking this buffalo signaled considerable tension andexcitement.

Oversized Hyenas May Have Delayed Human Arrival in North America

I know how hyenas cool themselves They roll in mud They dare to imitate the dead