brown hyena
US /ˈbraʊn haɪˈiːnə/
UK /ˈbraʊn haɪˈiːnə/

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a species of hyena native to the Kalahari Desert, the Namib Desert, and the coastal areas of Southern Africa. It is the rarest species of hyena.
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The brown hyena is known for its shaggy coat and powerful jaws.
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Conservation efforts are crucial for protecting the endangered brown hyena population.