This individual is, I believe, the last of his subspecies in any European collection. The subspecies would appear to be primarily differentiated from the eastern population by a more typically hyena-like short face, and longer, darker fur.
This individual is, I believe, the last of his subspecies in any European collection. The subspecies would appear to be primarily differentiated from the eastern population by a more typically hyena-like short face, and longer, darker fur.
A fantastic photo op. These guys are usually curled up asleep somewhere. And that's if you can find the rare zoo these days that has them. Thank you for sharing.
This individual is, I believe, the last of his subspecies in any European collection. The subspecies would appear to be primarily differentiated from the eastern population by a more typically hyena-like short face, and longer, darker fur.