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Home» Posts tagged "spotted hyena"

Posts tagged "spotted hyena"

Four Animal Facts: The Spotted Hyena

May 16, 2012 | by Cristina Garcia | Four Facts | No Comments
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1) Females with penises? Hyena society is matriarchal. Females are larger and more aggressive than males due to increased levels of testosterone (sometimes higher than males) and control every aspect of social life within the clan. One of the byproducts of increased testosterone levels is the presence of a pseudopenis in females. The female spotted hyena [...]

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