The Geography of East Asia. 1  The climate of East Asia is both similar to and different from that of Europe and the United States. 2  It is similar in that it is a temperate climate, with colder winters and warm summers.
Prof. THEUNISSEN: Correct, yeah. So this is a colony of spotted hyenas and the spotted hyena is the laughing hyena. It's actually the only hyena among the three living hyenas that produces the giggle sound or the laugh.
1 Though hyenas look like large dogs, they are actually more similar to cats like lions and tigers. 2  Spotted hyenas live in large groups called clans, which can include up to 80 hyenas. 3  They hunt in smaller groups and use various techniques to attack different types of animals. Spotted hyenas live in large groups called clans, which can include up to 80 hyenas. 2  They hunt in smaller groups and use various techniques to attack different types of animals. 3  Hyenas are omnivores, which means that they eat both animals and plants.