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The hyenas then adopt a typical mammalian mating posture [55] [79] and usually lick their genitals for several minutes after mating. [80] Copulation may be repeated multiple times during a period of several hours. [55] Female nursing cub, Amboseli National Park, Kenya A spotted hyena cub in the Serengeti, Tanzania. Note the well defined spots ...
Males in most hyena species are larger than females, [34] though the spotted hyena is an exception, as it is the female of the species that outweighs and dominates the male. Also, unlike other hyenas, the female spotted hyena's external genitalia closely resembles that of the male. [35]
Usually, only the dominant female breeds, but if two litters are born in the same clan, the mothers will nurse each other's cubs, though favoring their own. [7] Litters usually consist of 1–5 cubs, which weigh 1 kg (2.2 lb) at birth. [6] Unlike spotted hyenas, [7] brown
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Most hyenas were caught incidentally in traps meant for other animals. [57] Some hunters in southern Punjab, Kandahar, and Quetta, catch striped hyenas to use them in hyena-baiting. The hyenas are pitted against specially trained dogs, and are restrained with ropes in order to pull them away from the dogs if necessary. [12]
Spotted hyenas have also been found to catch fish, tortoises, humans, black rhino, hippo calves, young African elephants, pangolins and pythons. [7] There is at least one record of four hyenas killing an adult or subadult hippopotamus in Kruger National Park. [8] Spotted hyenas may consume leather articles such as boots and belts around campsites.
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