Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) with cub, Masai Mara, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta), Ishasha, Uganda, Africa

A spotted hyena and cub (Crocuta crocuta) at the den, Khwai Concession, Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Adult spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) in its den, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Young spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) looking out of the burrow in the morning light, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Narok County, Kenya, Africa

Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) baby, female adult with her cub in an intimate position at the hyena den. Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Spotted Hyena (Crocuta crocuta) babies, the female adult animal with her cubs playing at the hyena den. Okavango Delta, Botswana, Africa

Hyena cubs, Crocuta crocuta, walk out of their den site, ears perked up in the sunlight, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Two spotted hyena cubs, Crocuta crocuta, one sitting, one standing, looking away, at den site, black coats, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Two spotted hyena cubs, Crocuta crocuta, sit and stand outside their den, looking away, Londolozi Game Reserve, Sabi Sands, Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), young at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), adult and young, at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), adult and young, resting on the ground at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), youngs at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), adult and young, resting on the ground at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), adult and young, resting on the ground at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), adult and young, resting on the ground at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), adult and young, near the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), adult at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya

Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta), adults resting at the entrance of the den, Masai Mara National Reserve, National Park, Kenya