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> I actually found this video where a hyena basically took what it wanted from a leopard before the leopard took its prey up a tree. (Warning: predators with de
by hnfong 5y ago
> I actually found this video where a hyena basically took what it wanted from a leopard before the leopard took its prey up a tree. (Warning: predators with dead prey.)
> https://youtu.be/cYzogF9IVLI https://youtu.be/cYzogF9IVLI
The two animals were surprisingly "civil" given the amount of damage they could have inflicted on each other...
- cmrdporcupine 5y agoI guess it's that predators budget their energy usage and evaluate the risks of confrontations. A wound would probably lead to infection and death, and expending energy fighting another big predator when you could spend that energy hunting instead...