This hyena is in search of easy prey – but didn’t bank on a mother getting in the way.

A brown hyena prowls a beach filled with seals in search of a meal. But even amongst such abundance, opportunities are few.

Published 28 Feb 2022, 17:02 GMT
This hyena is in search of easy prey – but didn’t bank on a mother getting in the way.

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