A few kilometres from the Big Cat Live camp was a hyena den whose occupants we were able to follow on the webcams and with thermal imaging cameras. Such dens are hard to spot unless the hyenas are ...

While hyenas are often depicted as scavengers, they are skilled hunters capable of taking down large prey. Spotted hyenas, in particular, rely on hunting for the majority of their food ...

Hyenas typically live in large clans, giving them the advantage over a single leopard. Leopards, on the other hand, are solitary hunters and would struggle against an entire pack of hyenas.