Spotted Hyena Returns To Egypt

Rare spotted hyena makes an appearance after 5,000 years, killed by locals
Local people, unfamiliar with the presence of such a predator, tracked and killed the hyena in response to the livestock loss.
Spotted hyena found in Egypt for 1st time in 5,000 years — then trackers killed it with a pickup truck
Researchers documented the first spotted hyena in Egypt for 5,000 years after it was hit with a pickup truck for killing goats.
Spotted Hyena Seen in Egypt for First Time in 5,000 Years
"My first reaction was disbelief until I checked the photos and videos of the remains," said ecologist Adbullah Nagy.
Facts about the Rare Spotted Hyena Found in Egypt after 5000 Years, but Killed by Pickup Truck
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The first spotted hyena seen in 5,000 years was just hit by truck
Researchers were shocked to find the first spotted hyena in Egypt in roughly 5,000 years. It was hit by a truck, though.
A Spotted Hyena Became The First To Visit Egypt In 5,000 Years, Then It Got Shot
A spotted hyena embarked on a lengthy and unexpected journey when it traveled to southeastern Egypt, marking the first time these animals have been seen here in around 5,000 years. The hyena was traveling alone, and regrettably met its end 30 kilometers (18.6 miles) from the Sudan border when it was shot.
Shocking Scientists: Spotted Hyena Found in Egypt for the First Time in 5,000 Years
Climatic conditions, shifts in livestock grazing, and human activities in the region may have contributed to a doomed journey. A spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) has been spotted in southeastern Egypt for the first time in thousands of years,
Spotted hyena found in Egypt for the first time in 5,000 years
A spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) has been found in South Eastern Egypt, the first recorded instance of the creature in this region for thousands of years.
Spotted hyena seen in Egypt for the first time in 5,000 years
Scientists have reported a surprising sighting of a spotted hyena in southeastern Egypt, marking the first time the species has been seen in the country in 5,000 years. The rare event occurred in Wadi Yahmib, about 19 miles from the Egypt-Sudan border and approximately 310 miles north of the known spotted hyena range in Sudan.
Spotted hyena found in Egypt for first time in 5,000 years
The sighting may be due to a rare weather phenomenon which could have opened up a migration corridor for the hyena.
Spotted Hyena Returns To Egypt After 5,000 Years
For the first time in over five millennia, a spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) has been documented in Egypt, marking an extraordinary event in the region’s wildlife history. This solitary predator, discovered in the remote Elba Protected Area,
Mystery in Egypt as animal not seen for 5,000 years spotted for first time
Scientists in Egypt have been left shocked after finding a species that hadn't been seen in the country for 5,000 years. The ...
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Ancient predator found in Egypt after 5,000-year absence
In a nutshell A spotted hyena was documented in Egypt’s Elba Protected Area in February 2024 – the first confirmed sighting ...