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

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How long do Blue wildebeest live?
Can visitors go on walking safaris to see mammals in Kruger National Park?
What do Lesser Bushbabies eat?
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Are there any endangered mammal species in Kruger National Park?
Are leopards very susceptible to disease?
Are spotted hyenas endangered?
Do porcupines have any predators?
What is the purpose of roaring and when do lions roar?
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How can I increase my chances of seeing mammals in Kruger National Park?
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Do lions attack elephants?
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