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Are spotted hyenas social animals?

Yes, spotted hyenas are highly social animals that live in clans. These clans can be made up of up to 80 individuals, and they have a complex social structure and hierarchy.
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What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?

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