J. Legge surmises that this was all just Egyptian pomp. Because the striped hyena lives off of carrion, they would make for a terrible meal (what with all that trichinosis). Legge concludes that ...

Here are some facts to clear up these misconceptions ... giving the brown hyena the appearance of always climbing a hill. The striped hyena is 39 to 45 inches (100 to 115 cm) long and 26 to ...

There are four species of hyenas, namely, the spotted hyena, the brown hyena, the striped hyena, and the aardwolf (which is sometimes classified separately due to its unique feeding habits).

And other interesting facts, including their diets and habitats ... As for family resemblance, aardwolves look similar to the striped hyena, with pointed ears and long muzzles.

Jalpaiguri/Kolkata: A striped hyena, considered ‘near threatened' on IUCN Red List, has reportedly been clicked for the "first time" in north Bengal. The forest department, though, is yet to ...

DERA GHAZI KHAN: Local wildlife conservationists are overjoyed by reported sighting of a rare striped hyena in Leghari Tumman area of the Koh-i-Sulaiman mountainous range recently. This sighting ...

The sighting of a rare striped hyena in Bejjur mandal in Kumram Bheem Asifabad district on Wednesday once again threw light on the need for enhanced conservation efforts to protect the ...