On Animal Planet's series "Fooled by Nature," Spotted Hyenas have a complicated social order, which are organized by territorial clans. The males must submit to the females in order to mate with them.
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Fooled by Nature: Hyena Courtship
On Animal Planet's series "Fooled by Nature," Spotted Hyenas have a complicated social order, which are organized by territorial clans. The males must submit to the females in order to mate with them.
Added: Sep 11, 2008
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