Spotted hyenas are among the most efficient predators in Africa, and also some of the most brutal. With a bite force stronger than a lion’s, they can crush bone with ease, consuming nearly every part ...

A hungry leopard spotted what looked like an easy opportunity - a fresh kill already claimed by a hyena. But taking food from one of Africa's most fearless scavengers is never as simple as it seems.

The teeth in a hyena's jaw are adapted for tearing at carcasses and crushing bones. The diet varies by hyena species. Brown and striped hyenas feed mainly on carrion but supplement this with insects, ...

Q. Most folks know that lions and wolves hunt in groups to catch what they’re going to eat. I was wondering if any other animals hunt in packs or team up to catch their food, not counting the ...