The American lion (Panthera leo atrox) became extinct as early as in 300,000 years ago. It occurred in the Pleistocene period about 340,000 to 11,000 years ...

The striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) is mainly found in Central Asia, North Africa, East Africa, Middle East, and the Indian Subcontinent. It is the smallest of ...

The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) lives in the Sub-Saharan Africa, Europe, and Asia. Laughing hyena is the other name of spotted hyena for their voices are ...

Hyenas are probably one of the smallest carnivorous mammals. But they have one of the most powerful bite forces. Striped hyenas almost always feed on dead ...

Check out the most interesting brown hyena facts. The brown hyena (Hyaena brunnea) lives in southern Zimbabwe, Namibia, South Africa, and Mozambique, and ...

The aardwolf (Proteles cristata) is probably one of the few mammals that eat only insects. These are insectivores. They are found in shrublands of eastern and ...

You're about to read some of the most interesting Taznanian cheetah facts. The Tanzanian cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus raineyi) lives in eastern Africa. This is ...

The Sudan cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus soemmeringii) lives in the grasslands of Northeast and Central Africa. In Sudan they are almost extinct in the natural ...

The South African cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus jubatus) lives in the deserts and open habitats of South Africa. The cheetah is also called Namibian cheetah ...

The Northwest African cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus hecki) is a critically endangered cheetah with the overall population is estimated at 250 individuals only. The ...