55Africa Sustainable LuxuryQ’s Lodge — Home of the Slow Safari
A spotted hyena
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Carnivores · Hyaenids & canids · Hyenas, jackals & foxes

Spotted Hyena

Crocuta crocuta

A highly social and intelligent carnivore, the spotted hyena communicates with a rich range of calls.

Randilen species list Tanzania19 / 47

A closer look

The landscape reveals itself slowly.

A highly social and intelligent carnivore, the spotted hyena communicates with a rich range of calls. This profile is part of a field guide to the mammals included in the supplied Randilen wildlife list. A species appearing here does not guarantee a sighting on any particular visit.

The proposed Slow Safari is built around patient observation and respect for the landscape. Any future activities and wildlife interpretation remain subject to project planning and local permissions.

A spotted hyena
Illustrative photo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · not a verified Randilen sighting.Photo: Ikiwaner · CC BY-SA 3.0