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Hey MOM listen to me We were so lucky to see this mother Striped Hyena and her baby playing in the morning light. Rare compared to the Spotted hyena - the mother raises her baby alone. Geotagged,Hyaena hyaena,Striped hyenas,Tanzania Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Hey MOM listen to me

We were so lucky to see this mother Striped Hyena and her baby playing in the morning light. Rare compared to the Spotted hyena - the mother raises her baby alone.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Great captivating photo and yet another specie introduction. Thank you for enriching JungleDragon so much, promoted to homepage. Posted 13 years ago
  2. View Barry's profile
    Barry
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    Great shot of a rarely photographed animal. Posted 8 years ago
  3. View Calbost Niel's profile
    Calbost Niel
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    Brilliant Posted 3 years ago

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The Striped Hyaena

The striped hyena is a species of true hyena native to North and East Africa, the Caucasus, the Middle East, Middle and Central Asia and the Indian Subcontinent.

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Similar species: Carnivorans
Species identified by Anneyoungimages
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By Anneyoungimages

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Uploaded Apr 17, 2012. Captured Feb 1, 2012 13:07 in Serengeti, Tanzania.
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  • Canon EOS-1D Mark IV
  • f/8.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO200
  • 500mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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