Popular culture often portrays hyenas as clumsy and unintelligent ... These tend to be larger prey items that they can’t eat all at once, with some up to 140% of the leopard’s own body ...

Wild dogs and hyenas hunt for similar prey, which puts them at odds in competition for resources. Both are carnivores and will eat animals such as impala, rodents, snakes, and warthogs.

Hyenas are built for endurance — their large hearts help them pursue prey over great distances. Hyenas live in social groups — clans — but they are structured very differently to a lion pride.

Popular culture often portrays hyenas as clumsy and unintelligent ... These tend to be larger prey items that they can’t eat all at once, with some up to 140% of the leopard’s own body ...