a leopard can never eat a hyena even if the hyena comes dangerously close the leopard won’t attack it but why hyenas on the other hand are ruthless scavengers whenever they get a chance whether it’s a leopard or even a lion they won’t hesitate to tear into their prey to fill their stomachs however no matter how hungry a leopard or lion gets they won’t eat a hyena if a hyena messes with the prey of a leopard or a lion they’ll likely kill the hyena but they won’t eat it why because hyenas are incr