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On the Web
- Walker's Mammals of the World Online: Hyaenidae - Description, taxonomy and a little evolutionary history of the hyena family. Links lead to individual pages for the three living genera of hyenas.
- Hyaenidae - Anatomy, behavior and taxonomy of hyenas, from the Animal Diversity Web on the University of Michigan's Museum of Zoology site. Has links to pages for each individual species of hyaenid.
- Striped Hyena (Hyaena hyaena) - Physical appearance, distribution, behavior, diet, and breeding of this species. Includes a photo.
- StripedHyena.com - Information, art, and other things concerning Pallas' cats and striped hyenas.
- The Hyena Webring - A webring devoted to consolidating web information about hyenas.
- Ultimate Field Guide: Spotted Hyena - Crocuta crocuta - Information about appearance, tracks, dung, and behavior.
- Digimorph - Crocuta crocuta (Spotted Hyena) - Digital Morphology account of the spotted hyena, Crocuta crocuta, featuring CT-generated animations of the skull and commentary by Dr. Pamela Owen.
- Spotted Hyaena Research in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe - Website for project dedicated to studying and protecting spotted hyenas. Extensive information is given on the hyena's classification, biology, social structure, habitat, distribution and behaviour.
- Laughing Hyena Den - The Spotted Hyena Centre - Guide to behavior, biology, and relations with other species, plus pictures and conservation information.
- Female Hyenas and Male Hormones, A Strange Combination - Article on the "masculinized" female spotted hyena, and how this strange anatomy both helps and hinders her ability to raise cubs.
Wikipedia Articles
- Hyena - Hyenas or Hyænas are moderately large terrestrial carnivores native to Africa, Arabia, Asia and the Indian subcontinent. They are members of the family Hyaenidae.