Pili, one of Hattiesburg Zoo's spotted hyenas, gave birth to two cubs a year after birth of first cub Kito.

Hyenas establish dominance early in life. With two cubs born at Hattiesburg Zoo, the larger was aggressive toward the smaller, inflicting mortal wounds.

Hyenas establish dominance early in life. With two cubs born at Hattiesburg Zoo, the larger was aggressive toward the smaller, inflicting mortal wounds.

The zoo said fighting between the pair intensified on Wednesday evening, and the second-born cub attained extensive wounds from which it did not recover.

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Kito, a male spotted hyena, was born last year in October and was the sole surviving hyena born in North America in 2022. He was the offspring of Niru and Pili of the Hattiesburg Zoo.

When a scientist received a video of a spotted hyena in the southern part of his country, he thought someone was playing a trick on him.