The striped hyena features prominently in Middle Eastern and Asian folklore. This hyena is also the national animal of Lebanon. The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) The spotted hyena is also known as the laughing hyena because the loud, high-pitched noise they make sounds like hysterical human ...
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