Brown hyenas live in clans of extended families of four to six individuals. Brown hyenas are poor hunters and primarily scavengers. The bulk of their diet is carcasses killed by other predators. They are known to supplement their diet with rodents, eggs, and fruit. ...
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Elephantsare amazing, well known among kids for their unique appearance and huge size. Among all the animals that live on land, Elephant is the largest. In past, elephants have been used as beasts of burden and in wars. Even today, elephants are still used asbeasts of burdenin some countr...
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Leopards are extremely strong. Pound for pound, they are the stronger than lions, tigers and jaguars. They are able to lug large prey high into the trees to keep them safe from scavengers ( animals that eat prey that is already dead) like hyenas. ...
kicking at the predators with front and back legs. Cows have food and water requirements that may keep them away from the nursery group for hours at a time, and about half of very young calves are killed by lions and hyenas. Calves sample vegetation at three weeks but suckle for 18–22...