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War-induced behavioral change in spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) populations in Tigray, northern Ethiopia

2024-11-21

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Unlike many countries in Africa, there is a long tradition of spotted hyenas and people living side by side in peace in Tigray, Ethiopia. While historically the co-existence has been remarkably peaceful, the recent war in Tigray threatens this co-existence. We investigated the effects of war on the scavenging and hunting behavior of spotted hyenas, and the consequences for local people in Tigray. We compared curre...

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DOI: 10.22541/au.173219800.08870453/v1

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