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What do spotted hyenas eat?

Spotted hyenas are scavengers and opportunistic hunters, and they will eat a variety of foods including carrion, small mammals, birds, reptiles, and even insects.
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Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

More frequently asked questions on: Mammals


What are the predators of impalas in Kruger National Park?
How fast can hyaena run?
Can you swim with hippos in Kruger National Park?
What do Elands eat?
Is there a specific breeding season, and how long is the gestation period of a cheetah?
Can lions climb trees?
Is it true that giraffes have blue tongues?
Why do African Elephants have wrinkles?
What is the potential life span of a leopard?
Are porcupines found in Kruger National Park?
Are Klipspringers easy to spot in Kruger National Park?
Are lions cannibalistic?
Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
What do porcupines eat?
Do Aardwolves have any predators?
What is an Eland?
Is the cheetah a true cat?
Is it true that lions usually mate over a two to three day period?
Why do some males have black manes?
Are Serval endangered?
Are Klipspringers endangered?
How many muscles does an elephant trunk have?
Are Suni endangered?
What is the gestation period and life span of a Vervet Monkey?
What is the size of the spotted hyaenas territory?
What is the general behaviour of a Thick Tailed Bushbaby?
What does a Serval look like?
Do lions use specific strategy when they hunt?
How big do Klipspringers get?
How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
Do lions kill only when they are hungry?
How do lions kill their prey?
What is a Klipspringer?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
Are Aardwolves social animals?
What is the lifespan of a porcupine?
Do leopards roar?
What do Klipspringers eat?
Do Giraffes sleep?


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