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What is a Brown Hyena?

The Brown Hyena (Hyaena brunnea) is a species of hyena that is found in Southern Africa. It is a medium-sized carnivore that is typically brown or grey in color, with a shaggy coat and black markings on its face and legs.

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How can I identify a Brown Hyena?
Do Brown Hyenas live in packs?
What do Brown Hyenas eat?
Where can I find Brown Hyenas in Kruger Park?
What threats do Brown Hyenas face?
Can I see Brown Hyenas on a Kruger Park safari?
Are Brown Hyenas dangerous?
How many Brown Hyenas are there in Kruger Park?

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