Some neighbours came and identified the animal as a hyena, which under certain conditions can attack humans. "I was shocked and stayed far away. I've heard hyenas are dangerous and can kill people ...

Born Free is working in partnership with Carnivore Research Malawi, helping local people to live alongside hyenas without ...

The development saw the agency give Juja residents and Kenyans general tips on how to avoid hyena attacks, reiterating that the animals are nocturnal and that reducing human movement at night ...

"Hyenas are very fearful of humans - the animal is more likely to run away than attack," said Abba Gandu, who is based at Kano Zoo in the north of the country, and has worked with lions and hyenas ...

(PHOTO: BONIFACE THUKU/STANDARD) A family is counting themselves lucky after surviving exposure to rabies following a vicious hyena attack ... the threat on human beings is real as Kenya joins ...

Leopards are unpopular among local people in many places because they may hunt livestock and attack humans. Hyenas, on the other hand, "clean up" by eating sick or dead livestock and don't pose a ...

Mr Malicha said two other people who responded to save the children's lives from the hyena attack were also injured. He said police received the information and rushed to the scene where they took ...

A rhino calf that survived a hyena attack is being nursed back to health by staff at the Care for Wild Rhino Sanctuary in Barberton Nature Reserve, South Africa. Footage posted on November 15 shows ...