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

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