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Rare brown hyenas in Namibian ghost town

Posted on December 6, 2019 by petrel41

This 5 December 2019 video from Namibia says about itself:

This Ghost Town Is Home To Africa’s Rarest Predator | BBC Earth

This elusive brown hyena has made a home in the ruins in the Namib Desert. She’s raised nine generations of cubs, can she provide for her current brood in the most hostile country on the planet?

6 thoughts on “Rare brown hyenas in Namibian ghost town”

ospreyshire on December 7, 2019 at 1:58 am said:

Oh, wow. I didn’t know about those kind of hyenas. Thanks for showing me.

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- petrel41 on December 7, 2019 at 9:25 am said:
  
  At present, there are four hyena species:
  
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyena
  
  And there were more species in prehistory:
  
  https://dearkitty1.wordpress.com/2019/01/17/prehistoric-hyenas-video/
  
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  - ospreyshire on December 7, 2019 at 5:59 pm said:
    
    I wasn’t aware that there were four living hyena species. Thanks for the info.
    
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    - petrel41 on December 7, 2019 at 6:00 pm said:
      
      My pleasure 🙂
      
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