According to the Hattiesburg American and The Associated Press, spotted hyenas Pili and Niru, who arrived at the zoo last year, welcomed a cub on Oct. 17. The new arrival is mom Pili’s first baby and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. I never thought I'd say that a hyena was cute, but after seeing this video that Sydney Zoo shared of their baby hyena's first ...

Hattiesburg Zoo held a gender reveal for one of its newest inhabitants, a spotted hyena. It took nearly an hour for mom Pili to pull the rope that released the blue confetti. Wild animals are ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss — Just a year after her arrival at the Hattiesburg Zoo, spotted hyena Pili has given birth to what is believed the only surviving hyena cub born in North America so far this year.

Baby hyenas might look adorable with their fluffy coats and oversized ears, but these fascinating creatures are far more complex than they appear. From their surprising intelligence to their unusual ...