What is the biggest animal killed by hyaenas?
Adult wildebeest, zebras, waterbuck and kudu may be pulled down and devoured by a pack of hyenas. These predators demonstrate an uncanny ability to select vulnerable prey such as sick, old, or disabled animals and through natural selection remove inadequate animals.
More frequently asked questions on the Hyena
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When do hyaenas hunt?
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