2.  A hyena is a mammal.  My animal is a mammal because they give birth to live young.

3.  Hyenas live in grasslands and deserts.

4.  Hyenas are meat eaters, but they like to eat plants too.  Their favorite food is wildebeests and zebras.  They even eat each other!

5.  Hyenas hunt in packs.  They have good eyes.  They hide in places.

6.  A hyena usually has 1-2 babies at a time.  A baby hyena is called a cub.

7.  They look kind of like dogs, but they are actually more similar to cats.  Their howling sounds like laughing.