Hyaena (Striped Hyenas) — Wallace's Line

Species in this group

Hyaena brunnea

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

NT

Hyaena hyaena

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

~10%

Jan

~10%

Feb

~10%

Mar

~10%

Apr

~20%

May

~20%

Jun

~20%

Jul

~10%

Aug

~20%

Sep

~30%

Oct

~10%

Nov

~10%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Striped Hyenas

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Shaded: the known ranges of its 2 species, darker where more of them overlap (Mammal Diversity Database, Marsh et al. 2022). Our parks In captivity: 42 zoos & centres

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Pilanesberg National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	~30%
	Brown Hyaena			~30%
2	Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	~20%
	Brown Hyaena			~20%
3	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 2	~20%
	Brown Hyaena			~20%
4	Ranthambore National Park	🇮🇳 India	1 of 2	~20%
	Striped Hyena			~20%
5	Etosha National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 2	~10%
	Brown Hyaena			~10%
6	Addo Elephant National Park	🇿🇦 South Africa	1 of 2	~10%
	Brown Hyaena			~10%
7	Chobe National Park	🇧🇼 Botswana	1 of 2	~10%
	Brown Hyaena			~10%

Zoos & Centres Where Found

#	Zoo / Centre	Country
1	Prague Zoo	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
2	výzkumný chov jelenů	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
3	Sri Venkateswara Zoological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
4	Safari West	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
5	Living Desert Zoo and Gardens	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
6	Nehru Zoological Park	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
7	Sakkarbaug Zoological Garden	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
8	Tallinn Zoo	🇪🇪 Estonia	In captivity
9	Jambu Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
10	Safari Madrid	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
11	Parque y Zoológico Nacional Arquitecto Manuel Valverde Podestá	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	In captivity
12	National Zoological Garden of South Africa	🇿🇦 South Africa	In captivity
13	Wildlife World Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
14	Africam Safari	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
15	Parc Animalier de Ziniaré	🇧🇫 Burkina Faso	In captivity
16	Zoológico de San Juan de Aragón	🇲🇽 Mexico	In captivity
17	Mysore Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
18	Zoo La Barben	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
19	Bannerghatta Zoo	🇮🇳 India	In captivity
20	Fort Worth Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
21	Cebu Safari and Adventure Park	🇵🇭 Philippines	In captivity
22	Naples Zoo	🇺🇸 United States	In captivity
23	Parc zoologique de Fréjus	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
24	Parco faunistico Valcorba	🇮🇹 Italy	In captivity
25	Seville Zoo	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
26	Valencia Bioparc	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
27	Le Cornelle	🇮🇹 Italy	In captivity
28	L'Oceanogràfic	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
29	Kathmandu Zoo	🇳🇵 Nepal	In captivity
30	Corax Fauna	🇪🇸 Spain	In captivity
31	Dierenpark Zie-ZOO	🇳🇱 Netherlands	In captivity
32	Eram Zoo	🇮🇷 Iran	In captivity
33	Johor Zoo	🇲🇾 Malaysia	In captivity
34	Jardin Zoologique	🇩🇿 Algeria	In captivity
35	Shanghai Ocean Aquarium	🇨🇳 China	In captivity
36	Aquarium de Paris	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
37	Rákosův pavilon	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
38	Velemlokárium	🇨🇿 Czechia	In captivity
39	Acuario Nacional (República Dominicana)	🇩🇴 Dominican Republic	In captivity
40	Bois d'Attilly	🇫🇷 France	In captivity
41	EKZOLAND	🇺🇦 Ukraine	In captivity
42	Taraporewala Aquarium	🇮🇳 India	In captivity

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Striped Hyenas

Species in this group

Brown Hyaena

Striped Hyena

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Striped Hyenas

Parks Ranked

Zoos & Centres Where Found