Hyenas live in social groups — clans — but they are structured very differently to a lion pride. A clan can have as many as 50 members, headed by a female. As with elephants, this alpha female ...

It may sound surprising, but groups of hyenas will sometimes take on animals much larger than themselves, even lions.

30 Hyenas Attempted to Attack an Adult Male Lion In a fascinating video posted on the YouTube channel, Robert John, a large male lion can be seen with a group of about 30 hyenas circling and ...