Hyenas! 12 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know, Plus Photo Gallery : EcoLocalizer

Hyenas! 12 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know, Plus Photo Gallery

Written by Rhishja Larson

Published on October 22nd, 2009

Posted in About Animals, About Science, In Africa

Hyena fact 5: Hyenas mark their territories with a scented paste that is secreted from anal pouches and deposited on various objects.

Pictured: Aardwolf

Image: Wikimedia Commons

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