A Spotted Hyena trots back to its den in the early morning sunshine afrer drinking from a nearby waterhole.

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Size: 5184px × 3456px
Location: Katavi National Park, B 8, Sitalike, Tanzania.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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