A group of hyena cubs play with the other animals drawn to the fallen fruit of the sausage trees near their den.

The extraordinary discovery of the spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) in Egypt after 5,000 years of being assumed extinct in the country serves as a high point of evolution and an anomaly in its own ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Here’s how complex social dynamics in pack animals like hyenas may shed light on the deep-seated biological impact of rank and community in the animal kingdom. The evolution of pack behavior is a ...

A striped hyena had to undergo surgery at the Fort Worth Zoo after he ate a child’s toy which had been dropped into his ...

"Has the Earth's sixth mass extinction already arrived?" This question - the title of a review published in last week's Nature - immediately sparked a flurry of news reports about an impending ...

Hyena 'paste' contains bacterial compounds that signal gender and family. Nov. 12, 2013— -- Bacteria in the human gut may help fight off disease, but the bacteria living in hyenas may serve a ...

So if you think that your IQ is higher than 100% of people, then by using your sharp Hawk-Eye Vision and observation skills ...

The actors of “Hyena” shared their thoughts after the end of their drama. On April 11, the SBS series aired its final episode. Kim Hye Soo portrayed female lead Jung Geum Ja, a determined lawyer who ...

In the movie The Lion King, hyenas are the villains. They’re portrayed as slobbering, mangy, stupid scavengers always ready to do someone else’s dirty work. It’s entertaining, but the caricature ...

“Hyena” feels like a throwback to the tough-as-nails British gangster flicks of the 1970s: The unrepentant crooked cop at the film’s center seems redeemable only relative to the merciless criminals ...

[Author's Note: I don't think that I have ever traveled so much in my entire life. For the past few months I have been chasing down dinosaurs - and the paleontologists who study them - across the ...