Who’s the bad guy now? Nigeria’s hyena men prize the underdog
A practice in northern Nigeria puts a spotlight on one of nature’s most maligned creatures
A hyena may not be your average house pet, but in northern Nigeria some men keep the creatures in their homes, display them at festivals and even use their dung or saliva to make remedies...
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