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			==Wiki Education assignment: Environmental physiology==
	== Info from Hyena Project regarding social structure. ==
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			<span class="wikied-assignment" style="font-size:85%;">— Assignment last updated by ] (]) 02:17, 16 October 2023 (UTC)</span>
	I have added some small notes regarding the spotted hyenas social structure (I.E. the fact that males can lead clans, and also that females can disperse from clans). However, if you feel like this should be changed, please feel free to do so.

			==Wiki Education assignment: Advanced Evolution==
	Note: I am not in any way affiliated with Hyena Project. <!-- Template:Unsigned --><small class="autosigned">— Preceding ] comment added by ] (] • ]) 15:44, 9 May 2020 (UTC)</small> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->
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			<span class="wikied-assignment" style="font-size:85%;">— Assignment last updated by ] (]) 15:31, 10 September 2024 (UTC)</span>
	== Spot pattern. ==

			:Hello! I am planning to add a contribution on the responses to stress in spotted hyenas to this article for my Advanced Evolution class. This contribution will cover behavioral and hormonal responses to social, environmental, and anthropogenic stressors in spotted hyenas. I will be adding this to the behavior section. ] (]) 19:39, 11 December 2024 (UTC)
	I just thought I'd say that I think it would be a good idea to include how researchers often use the spot pattern to identify individual hyenas. <!-- Template:Unsigned --><small class="autosigned">— Preceding ] comment added by ] (] • ]) 16:57, 10 May 2020 (UTC)</small> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->
			::Sounds overly technical to me. ] (]) 09:59, 12 December 2024 (UTC)

			== Innovative-solving problems capability in carnivore mammals ==
	== Hyena-project.com, etc. ==

			Social predators (Such as spotted hyena and lion) has been found to be better than no social predators (Such as leopard and tiger) at solving problems that require the use of innovation.
	], I your edits. Not only were most unsourced, hyena-project.com is not a ]. Stick to scholarly sources per ]. ] (]) 17:27, 11 May 2020 (UTC)

			https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2016.01.013
	If you don't mind me asking: why aren't Hyena Project considered a "reliable source"? I thought all research groups were considered as reliable sources. {{unsigned\|Redstoneprime}}

			https://www.cbs.umn.edu/sites/cbs.umn.edu/files/migrated-files/downloads/AnimalBehavior.pdf
	:], why don't you read our ] guideline? Any ole website doesn't cut it. And, no, we don't include what any researcher or group of researchers state. If that was the case, our ] guideline wouldn't exist. And since you are ] on this matter, I will ask editors at the ] to weigh in. In the meantime, ] and ], can I get your thoughts on this? I'm not sure why ] allowed Redstoneprime's edits. ] (]) 17:41, 11 May 2020 (UTC)

			] (]) 19:44, 8 October 2024 (UTC)
	So, basically it's a case of "We know what they say is true, but it's not 100% reliable"? Which also brings up the question of: What if we find some useful info, but there's no reliable source for it?<!-- Template:Unsigned --><small class="autosigned">— Preceding ] comment added by ] (] • ]) 17:44, 11 May 2020 (UTC)</small> <!--Autosigned by SineBot-->

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Hello! I am planning to add a contribution on the responses to stress in spotted hyenas to this article for my Advanced Evolution class. This contribution will cover behavioral and hormonal responses to social, environmental, and anthropogenic stressors in spotted hyenas. I will be adding this to the behavior section. Directedbyayoedebiri (talk) 19:39, 11 December 2024 (UTC)

Sounds overly technical to me. Mariomassone (talk) 09:59, 12 December 2024 (UTC)

Innovative-solving problems capability in carnivore mammals

Social predators (Such as spotted hyena and lion) has been found to be better than no social predators (Such as leopard and tiger) at solving problems that require the use of innovation.

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anbehav.2016.01.013

https://www.cbs.umn.edu/sites/cbs.umn.edu/files/migrated-files/downloads/AnimalBehavior.pdf

LeandroPucha (talk) 19:44, 8 October 2024 (UTC)

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