Unveiling the Elusive: Density, Activity Patterns, and Human-Interactions of Striped Hyenas in Kappathagudda Wildlife Sanctuary

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Estimates human interactions and activity patterns of striped hyenas, suggesting community-based strategies for conservation.

The striped hyena's density was estimated at 1.24 individuals per 100 km², highlighting its elusive nature.
Camera-trap surveys revealed crepuscular and nocturnal activity, indicating interactions with various wildlife species.
Interviews with 141 residents showed frequent encounters with minimal conflict, emphasizing coexistence strategies.
Analysis of spatial co-occurrence indicated random associations with wildlife, promoting conservation planning efforts.

Amanna et al. (2025) studied this question.

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