Spotted hyenas are often portrayed in popular culture as chaotic scavengers ruled by aggressive females, yet decades of field research show that their social system is highly structured and stable.
This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Spotted hyena clans flip the script on mammalian power: here, dominance is inherited, ...
In mammalian societies, dominance hierarchies translate into inequalities in health, reproductive performance and survival. DNA methylation is thought to mediate the effects of social status on gene ...
Spotted hyenas live in hierarchically organized groups (clans). An individual's dominance over another determines priority access to resources such as food or mating partners, and thus reproductive ...
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Imagine giving birth through a pseudo-penis – hyenas actually do
Hyenas are famous for their crushing jaws and fierce hunting skills, but their most extraordinary feature has nothing to do ...
Here’s how complex social dynamics in pack animals like hyenas may shed light on the deep-seated biological impact of rank and community in the animal kingdom. The evolution of pack behavior is a ...
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