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Beauty and the Beast director Gary Trousdale pitched in on the storyboarding, actually imagining the comic pair as the hyenas in his work.

In 2016, scientists published the results of a study that simulated how zebras appear to lions and spotted hyenas in different lighting conditions and from different distances.

In 1993/1994, an unexpectedly fatal and widespread CDV epidemic spread through lions and spotted hyenas in the Serengeti National Park (NP) in northwestern Tanzania.

Marion L East, head of the research team, continues: «The results do not support the long - held assumption that the 1993/1994 epidemic was caused by a virulent CDV variant spilled over from domestic dogs to lions and hyenas in the Serengeti NP.»

None of the above, say researchers led by Oliver Höner of the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research in Berlin, Germany, who have been monitoring all 400 hyenas in the Ngorongoro crater, Tanzania, since 1996.

To their suprise, whereas rabies proved virulent to bat - eared foxes and white - tailed mongooses, for example, spotted hyenas in many cases eliminated the virus from their bodies or else apparently carried low viral loads and experienced no ill effects.

Kay Holekamp and Laura Smale of Michigan State University in East Lansing have studied a clan of hyenas in Kenya.

Conservatism is a hyena in a $ 5,000 suit.

Dear EarthTalk: What is the status of the hyena in the wild?

Socially sophisticated animals, these predators can discriminate maternal and paternal kin from unrelated hyenas and are selective in their social choices, tending to not form bonds with every hyena in the clan, rather preferring the friends of their friends, the study found.

Your boss laughs so hard everybody thinks there's a hyena in the office.

I think it's pretty clear that the Hyena in Ross K's analogy wouldn't qualify as a «value broker» but in the human world it can be just as unclear who might.

Not exact matches

In downtown SF the degenerates gather like hyenas, spit, urinate, taunt you, sell drugs, get rowdy, they act like they own the center of the city.

In this case, in lieu of humans, the predators — hyenas, lions and wild dogs — will be the agent (blindly, unintentionally) doing the selective breedinIn this case, in lieu of humans, the predators — hyenas, lions and wild dogs — will be the agent (blindly, unintentionally) doing the selective breedinin lieu of humans, the predators — hyenas, lions and wild dogs — will be the agent (blindly, unintentionally) doing the selective breeding.

What does the Masai Creed actually mean when it states, regarding Jesus» time in the grave, «but the hyenas did not touch him»?

But that didn't keep a few wild hyenas — which I've been told were more likely cats — from scaring the crap out of me in the middle of the night.

Instead he screeched like a rabid hyena for 48 straight hours in the hospital... and for the four months that followed.

Jackals, hyenas, vultures, marabous, not to mention the lion that quite innocently did the job in the first place.»

But against Fullmer in Salt Lake City, Carmen seemed to feel he was fighting not a lion but a pack of hyenas.

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Woyome had no case to answer; it was only sheer hatred for him from within the NDC that led to the whole saga in the first place and the NPP, like a hyena that has seen a carcass, fed gluttonously on it thinking it will help them come to power.

We propose that, if in power, we would cut Council Tax by 2.3 % by, amongst other things, reducing the Council's monstrous communications budget, axing the propaganda rag known as «Waltham Forest News» and removing the much hated CCTV spy - cars that roam our streets like hyenas.

Aisha, who is currently in London to nurse her husband, had responded: «God has answered the prayers of weaker animals; the hyenas and jackals would soon be sent out of the kingdom.

Honeyed hyena testes sound preferable to the handiwork of Kansas huckster John Brinkley, who inserted slices of goat scrotum into men's testicles in the 1920s, claiming it would boost virility and cure a host of ailments.

John Stewart said, «During the Ice Age just over 40 thousand years ago in the north of England Neanderthals were living in an environment which included extinct animals like woolly mammoths, woolly rhinos and cave hyenas as well as the more familiar horses and reindeer.

«When you're out walking on the African savanna,» says Orians, «and the sky is getting pink, and in a half hour the lions and hyenas are going to be coming out, sunset is terrifying.

«In this respect they are believed to have behaved in a similar way to hyenas today,» said the study's lead author, Steven E. Jasinski, a student in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science in Penn's School of Arts & Sciences and acting curator of paleontology and geology at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in HarrisburIn this respect they are believed to have behaved in a similar way to hyenas today,» said the study's lead author, Steven E. Jasinski, a student in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science in Penn's School of Arts & Sciences and acting curator of paleontology and geology at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburin a similar way to hyenas today,» said the study's lead author, Steven E. Jasinski, a student in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science in Penn's School of Arts & Sciences and acting curator of paleontology and geology at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburin the Department of Earth and Environmental Science in Penn's School of Arts & Sciences and acting curator of paleontology and geology at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburin Penn's School of Arts & Sciences and acting curator of paleontology and geology at the State Museum of Pennsylvania in Harrisburin Harrisburg.

Vladimir Dinets examined the unlikely friendship between striped hyenas (Hyaena hyaena) and grey wolves (Canis lupus) in the southern Negev, Israel.

So Dinets and Eligulashvili were surprised when they observed striped hyenas — the little known, mostly solitary relatives of the better - known spotted hyenas of Africa — in the middle of grey wolf packs, moving together through a maze of canyons in the southern part of the Negev desert.

Eight out of nine hyenas, and 16 of the 21 lions correctly pulled the rope (as in the photo) and seized the meat; whereas only six of the 11 leopards and two of the seven tigers did so (see video, above).

The spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta) have hierarchical societies similar to those of primates; lions (Panthera leo) live in egalitarian prides with as many as 21 members; whereas tigers (P. tigris) and leopards (P. pardus) lead more solitary lives, except when females have young or when males and females meet to mate.

Microscopic investigations in the 1980s led some researchers to conclude that carnivores such as hyenas leave U-shaped marks on bones.

In this way, tiger sharks are similar to terrestrial carnivores, such as hyenas and polar bears, which will selectively scavenge when the opportunity arises.»

As a result, the remaining eight large mammal species in Egypt — including striped hyenas, golden jackals, and the Egyptian fox — are now more vulnerable than they've been in more than 12,000 years, Yeakel says.

After the split, the adult female hyenas may have stepped in to stop these murderous contests.

But in 1989, when a neighbouring clan's territory suddenly became vacant, the hyenas began to produce an excess of females.

According to a report in the current issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the spotted hyena can carry the virus without developing symptoms.

For instance, traveling in a pack helps African wild dogs bring down large game and defend the meal from thieving lions and hyenas, so everybody gets more to eat.

In fossa, pseudopenises may only appear in infants, an ephemeral reminder of their relation to hyenas: The two species shared a common ancestor some 20 million years agIn fossa, pseudopenises may only appear in infants, an ephemeral reminder of their relation to hyenas: The two species shared a common ancestor some 20 million years agin infants, an ephemeral reminder of their relation to hyenas: The two species shared a common ancestor some 20 million years ago.

They didn't properly consider the bone biting and crushing patterns of ice age hyenas that scavenged extensively in European cave bear dens.

In a recent Royal Society Open Science paper, Diedrich argues that a hyena could've bitten holes in the juvenile cave bear femur without crushing it because the young bone wasn't fully hardened and was still spongelike insidIn a recent Royal Society Open Science paper, Diedrich argues that a hyena could've bitten holes in the juvenile cave bear femur without crushing it because the young bone wasn't fully hardened and was still spongelike insidin the juvenile cave bear femur without crushing it because the young bone wasn't fully hardened and was still spongelike inside.

Although genital mimicry is rare in the animal world, female spotted hyenas have sham scrotums and pseudo penises so convincing that even experts have a hard time distinguishing males from females.

Hyenas have chomped to pieces most of the bones in the cave, making it hard to distinguish humans from other animals.

Spotted hyenas are high on the list of suspects as the final link in the chain because they mix with lions at a kill.

Second, we would then have to assume that the hymen served the same purpose in horses, whales, moles, hyenas and the many other mammals that have them.

In some cases, the poisoning is incidental, intended for other scavengers such as hyenas or for predators like lions that threaten livestock.