A Spotted Hyena walking back to the clan den site in the early morning light. Clan members will wander miles each night in search of meals to scavenge

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A Spotted Hyena walking back to the clan den site in the early morning light. Clan members will wander miles each night in search of meals to scavenge when the clan does not go hunting

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Size: 4044px × 5800px
Location: Katavi National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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