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Are spotted hyenas endangered?

Spotted hyenas are listed as a species of "Least Concern" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). However, they face threats from habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict, and hunting.
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More frequently asked questions on the Spotted Hyena


What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

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