New research challenges the long-held view of lion and hyena interactions. Hyenas typically retreat from lions, while male ...

Lions and hyenas are famous rivals, but GPS collars show much of their competition happens without a confrontation.

Lions track rival hyenas in the wild — rather than the other way round, reveals new research. Scientists used GPS tracking ...

Scientists know that lions and hyenas are found together in the African veld. And the assumption has always been that hyenas ...

Hidden deep in the bush, ranging over huge territories at speeds humans can't match and through terrain not even the most rugged vehicle can handle ...

As it turns out, hyenas don't want anything to do with lions—if anything, it's the lions that won't leave the hyenas alone.

In The Lion King, the hyenas Shenzi, Banzai, and Ed were at the evil lion Scar’s every beck and call. And while the Disney ...

A groundbreaking study suggests that it's the male lions that approach spotted hyenas, contrary to the belief that hyenas seek out lion remains for food. In fact, spotted hyenas are known to back away ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Video by Cedric English captures a heart-pounding nighttime encounter as safari tourists find themselves just metres away from a ...

Hidden deep in the bush, ranging over huge territories at speeds humans can't match and through terrain not even the most rugged vehicle can handle, hyenas and lions are hard to study. Now, new ...

A young male lion appears to step in when hyenas pressure nearby pride members feeding on a carcass. Lions can sometimes drive off hyenas, but the outcome depends on numbers, age, and whether other ...