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What's To Love: Hyena's Lifestyle
On Animal Planet's "What's to Love?" hyenas have powerful jaws that crush their food, but they can digest skin and bones. Hyenas "whoop" when they are nervous of being attacked.
Added: May 4, 2009
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Runtime: 01:23
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