The post Ethiopia’s Urban Hyenas May Be Cutting Carbon Emissions by More Than 1,000 Tons a Year appeared first on A-Z Animals. The hyenas, along with stray dogs and wolves, not only reduce carbon emissions but also save the authorities money. They processed 519 metric tons, valued at $10,380 per year, while African wolves processed 51.5 metric tons, contributing a value of $1030 annually. Preventing Carbon EmissionsThe researchers calculated that meat waste generated an average of 0.85 tons of carbon emissions annually. The post Ethiopia’s Urban Hyenas May Be Cutting Carbon Emissions by More Than 1,000 Tons a Year appeared first on A-Z Animals.

Source: Ethiopian News March 15, 2026 14:14 UTC