#migration
Spotted hyenas (Crocuta crocuta), also known as laughing hyenas, are native to sub-Saharan Africa and thrive in a variety of habitats, including savannas, semi-deserts, open woodlands, and mountainous forests up to 4,000 meters in altitude. Known for their adaptability and long-distance travel capabilities, capable of traveling up to 27 kilometers in a single day, often following livestock migrations, the carnivores are notably absent from extreme deserts, tropical rainforests, and the highest mountain peaks. Thousands of years ago, spotted hyenas lived…
