The humble hyena is often depicted as dim-witted, but as the scientific facts would show, that couldn’t be farther from the truth. Despite the negative connotations that are associated with hyenas, ...

New hyenas arrive at the San Antonio Zoo. (San Antonio Zoo) SAN ANTONIO – Two spotted hyenas have officially made their debut at the San Antonio Zoo. Zoo officials announced the hyenas' arrival on ...

The spotted hyena is Africa's most successful predator—and one of its most misunderstood animals. But decades of cutting edge research is yielding greater understanding, respect, and protection. A ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - The Hattiesburg Zoo revealed the gender of its three-month-old hyena cub Saturday and announced its name. Zoo staff say the cub is a male and he’s been named “Kito.” “Kito” ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Get ready to have your heart melt from pure adorableness! The Hattiesburg Zoo has welcomed the only known surviving hyena born in North America in 2022. The baby, which was ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Starting next year, a bold new Busch Gardens Tampa Bay habitat will bring guests closer than ever to the wild world of lions and hyenas in an immersive savanna setting. Opening spring ...

SAN ANTONIO — A pair of hyenas will now call the San Antonio Zoo home. While the zoo hasn't cared for hyenas since 2014, the zoo worked closely with the officials who relocated the hyenas to ensure ...

There are many types of hyenas and a couple of hands full of wild dogs. But today we’re focusing on the most prominent of the lot: the sly spotted hyena vs. the ruthless African wild dog. Do they have ...

Newly released footage has shown a hyena cub in South Australia outside its den and frolicking with its mother. Video from Monarto Wildlife Park shows the as-yet-unnamed cub, who was one of two born ...

TAMPA, Fla. - Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is set to unveil its most ambitious new animal habitat in over a decade: the ALL-NEW Lion & Hyena Ridge, opening in Spring 2026. This extraordinary addition will ...