Animal of the Day
Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta)
Spotted hyenas are known for their complex social structures and are matriarchal, meaning females are dominant over males. They have powerful jaws capable of crushing bones, allowing them to consume nearly every part of their prey. Their vocalizations, often described as laughter, serve various social functions within their clans.
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