Bisque and Chowder Become Vulnerable While Feeding
Clip: Episode 3 | 2m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
Spotted hyena sisters, Bisque and Chowder, challenge a rival cub for scraps from a kill.
Spotted hyena sisters, Bisque and Chowder, challenge a rival cub for scraps from a kill, and chase off their competitors. Adult hyenas have reinforced oversized teeth and a crushing bite to pulverize bones. The sisters need four years to develop this phenomenal weaponry and must practice at every opportunity. But feeding alone, they are at their most vulnerable to attack from predators like lions.
Bisque and Chowder Become Vulnerable While Feeding
Clip: Episode 3 | 2m 50sVideo has Closed Captions
Spotted hyena sisters, Bisque and Chowder, challenge a rival cub for scraps from a kill, and chase off their competitors. Adult hyenas have reinforced oversized teeth and a crushing bite to pulverize bones. The sisters need four years to develop this phenomenal weaponry and must practice at every opportunity. But feeding alone, they are at their most vulnerable to attack from predators like lions.
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Jazir the Toque Avoids Tension in the Troop
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Jazir, the toque macaque, learns to use his bigger size to out-muscle lower ranking peers. (2m 22s)
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