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What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?

The scientific name for the spotted hyena is Crocuta crocuta.
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Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?
Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What do spotted hyenas eat?

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