Notes From Kenya: MSU Hyena Research

Michigan State University students in the Holekamp Lab blog about their experiences in Kenya, research on spotted hyenas and adventures in the field.

Monday, February 6, 2017

Not About Cho’ Life

Greetings Fisi Blog readership. In terms of importance, one underrated aspect of camp life in the Mara is access to the “choo” – the word...

Celebrity Sighting: Miss Falafel Fierce

Ok listen, Falafel is everything a hyena should be and more. She is my celebrity crush – if I were a tech-savvy preteen I would have an In...

Thursday, February 2, 2017

The Greatest Scape

Near the Mara River, thirteen hyenas feed on a fresh hippo carcass. While Michiganders spent December sliding across slushy and icy r...

Wednesday, January 25, 2017

To familiarize or not?

Hello everyone, it's me again, that grad student testing hyena cognition. It's pretty standard protocol in the cognition testing bus...

Thursday, January 19, 2017

All in a Day's Work

So I had a pretty great day the other day – this day being January 17 th 2017. The den sessions on morning obs were pretty normal, took ...

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