A group of hyenas reportedly becomes distracted while feeding on a hippo carcass in the African wilderness. A powerful male lion approaches the scene, creating an unexpected confrontation over the ...

Masai Mara, Kenya: A lone male lion fights off 30 hyenas beside a safari tour. Filmed by Robert Sobrepena on June 14, the ...

“Our GPS collar data shows that African lions and spotted hyenas leave a clear, measurable signature in the way they move around one another,” said Barker. “Spotted hyenas consistently move away from ...

Scientists strapped GPS collars on lions and spotted hyenas for six years, logging a position every five minutes, and the tracks revealed a pattern that flips everything pop culture told us about who ...

Scientists strapped GPS collars on lions and spotted hyenas across two of Africa's wildest landscapes and watched four years of nocturnal encounters unfold, and what the data revealed about who ...

A young spotted hyena at Etosha National Park scopes Barker out. At the time, Barker was setting up a bait station to immobilize and collar the matriarch of the hyena clan. Image supplied by Dr Nancy ...

While watching lions and hyenas out in the field, wildlife biologist Nancy Barker noticed that lions were actively tracking the hyenas. When she shared her observations with her colleagues, they ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lionesses and cubs from one of the prides Barker worked with at Etosha National Park; the collared lioness is visible on the left.