Young spotted hyena C018 / 2553
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Young spotted hyena C018 / 2553
Young spotted hyena. The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) is the largest and most powerful of all the hyenas and is found in savannah and open grassland throughout sub-Saharan Africa. It lives alone or in family groups, feeding on the carcasses of large herbivores
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Africa African Carnivore Carnivorous Crocuta Crocuta Immature Juvenile Large Mammal Mammals Predator Predatory Scavenger Spotted Hyena Young Laughing Hyena
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This print captures the essence of a young spotted hyena, known as C018 / 2553. With its distinctive markings and piercing eyes, this juvenile member of the Crocuta crocuta species showcases the power and beauty of African wildlife. Spotted hyenas are renowned for being the largest and most dominant among their hyena counterparts. Their habitat spans across sub-Saharan Africa, encompassing vast savannahs and open grasslands where they roam freely. While these solitary creatures prefer to live alone, they occasionally form family groups to ensure survival in their harsh environment. Feeding primarily on the carcasses of large herbivores, spotted hyenas play a crucial role as scavengers in maintaining ecological balance. Their carnivorous nature makes them formidable predators within their territory. In this image captured by Science Photo Library, we witness a moment frozen in time - an immature spotted hyena exploring its surroundings with curiosity and determination. Its presence reminds us of the rich biodiversity that thrives in Africa's diverse ecosystems. Let this remarkable photograph serve as a reminder of our responsibility to protect these magnificent animals from threats such as habitat loss and poaching. By appreciating their beauty through images like this one, we can foster greater understanding and support for conservation efforts aimed at preserving Africa's precious wildlife heritage.
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