Spotted Hyenas on the Serengeti Plain

The video explores the behavior of spotted hyenas on the Serengeti Plain, highlighting their dual role as both crafty hunters and scavengers. It details their pack strategy to hunt large prey like buffalo, showcasing their ability to separate and bring down a calf. The aftermath of the hunt sees hyenas feasting while fending off other scavengers like vultures. The video also touches on hyena behavior, such as dust bathing and interactions with other animals, illustrating their complex social dynamics.

What is the primary hunting strategy of spotted hyenas on the Serengeti Plain?

• Working in packs

• Hunting alone

• Using traps

• Ambushing from trees

How do the hyenas manage to separate the buffalo calf from its mother?

• By isolating them from the herd

• By attacking the herd directly

• By using a decoy

• By luring the mother away

What is the reaction of the mother buffalo during the hyenas' attack?

• She runs away

• She watches helplessly

• She calls for help

• She fights back

Which scavenger tries to join the hyenas' feast?

• A wild dog

• A cheetah

• A lappet-faced vulture

• A lion

What happens to the scraps left by the hyenas?

• They are carried off by ants

• They are left to rot

• They are eaten by other hyenas

• They are buried

What activity does the hyena indulge in after the hunt?

• Playing with other hyenas

• Swimming

• Dust bathing

• Climbing trees

How does the hyena react to the presence of the jackal pups?

• It attacks them

• It ignores them

• It plays with them

• It runs away

What allows the jackal pups to continue their meal undisturbed?

• The pups hide

• The hyena shows no interest in them

• The mother jackal protects them

• The hyena is distracted