Alain Dragesco-Joffe / Striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) footprints, showing typical larger rouder track of the front feet compared to back feet. Azaouak, Sahara Desert, Niger, .

Wim van den Heever / Striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) in habitat, OlDonyo, Kenya.

Roland Seitre / Striped hyaena (Hyaena hyaena) portrait. captive at Friguia Park, Tunisia. Occurs in Africa and Asia.

Roland Seitre / Striped hyaena (Hyaena hyaena) captive at Friguia Park, Tunisia. Occurs in Africa and Asia.

Roland Seitre / Striped hyaena (Hyaena hyaena) captive at Friguia Park, Tunisia. Occurs in Africa and Asia.

Sandesh Kadur / Striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) in the grasslands. Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar, India.

Sandesh Kadur / Striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) pair mating. Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar, India.

Jeff Vanuga / Striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) Nakuru National Park, Kenya.

Diane McAllister / Striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) moving quickly through long grass with its kill of a baby Impala (Aepyceros melampus) Kenya

ASHISH & SHANTHI CHANDOLA / Striped Hyena (Hyaena hyaena) adult female with two pups, Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar, Gujarat, India, January

ASHISH & SHANTHI CHANDOLA / Striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) two pups at den, Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar, Gujarat, India, January

ASHISH & SHANTHI CHANDOLA / Striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) two pups at den, Blackbuck National Park, Velavadar, Gujarat, India, January