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Are spotted hyenas endangered?

Spotted hyenas are listed as a species of "Least Concern" by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). However, they face threats from habitat loss, human-wildlife conflict, and hunting.
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Can you hear spotted hyenas laughing?
What is the scientific name for the spotted hyena?
How can you tell the difference between male and female spotted hyenas?
Where can you find spotted hyenas in Kruger National Park?
Are spotted hyenas social animals?
What is the gestation period for spotted hyenas?
How do spotted hyenas hunt?
What do spotted hyenas eat?
Are spotted hyenas dangerous to humans?

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