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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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What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
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How do spotted hyenas hunt?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?

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