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Curated OER

Be an Artist: Spotted Hyena

For Teachers 3rd
In this science worksheet, 3rd graders will use visual clues in a grid to complete an exact image replica. Following the original line segments in each box, students will create the image of a spotted hyena.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Spotted Hyena

For Students 9th - 10th
This excellent resource from the San Diego Zoo presents extensive information on spotted hyenas including details about their habitat, physical characteristics, size, diet, family life, conservation status, and fun facts.
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Oakland Zoo

Oakland Zoo: Spotted Hyena

For Students 9th - 10th
Meet the spotted hyena and discover fascinating facts and statistics. Learn about its physical characteristics, habitat, diet, behavior, breeding patterns, conservation, and more.
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Regents of the University of Michigan

Animal Diversity Web: Spotted Hyena

For Students 9th - 10th
Detailed information about the spotted hyena: geographic range and habitat, physical features, mating and other behaviors, lifespan, and positive and negative economic impact on humans.
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BBC

Bbc: Nature Wildfacts: Spotted Hyena

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource provides information about the spotted hyena.
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Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo: Spotted Hyena

For Students 9th - 10th
The Denver Zoo provides an in-depth overview of the spotted hyena highlighting its habitat, range, adaptations, diet, physical characteristics, and more.
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San Diego Zoo Global

San Diego Zoo: Kids: Spotted Hyena

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Colorful resource for learning fun facts about spotted hyenas with photographs as well as information regarding their physical characteristics and unique features.
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Encyclopedia of Life

Encyclopedia of Life: Spotted Hyena

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Life presents this in-depth overview of Spotted Hyenas (Crocuta crocuta), including their habitats, size, conservation status, and much more. Images of this species and maps of its global distribution can also be...
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Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature: Spotted Hyena

For Students 9th - 10th
The Canadian Museum of Nature provides a concise introduction to the Spotted Hyena. Learn some basic facts about this African savannah predator. Pictures of the Spotted Hyena are also provided.
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Ducksters

Ducksters: Animals for Kids: Spotted Hyena

For Students 1st - 9th
Students can learn about the Spotted Hyena who are called African scavengers that makes a laughing sound.
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Saint Louis Zoo

Saint Louis Zoo: Spotted Hyena

For Students 9th - 10th
Discover fun facts and learn about the behavior, diet, and appearance of the spotted hyena.