{
  "id": 1500610,
  "title": "Birth of first striped hyena celebrated at NEOM Nature Reserve",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/birth-of-first-striped-hyena-celebrated-at-neom-nature-reserve",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-17T14:19:34.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/663820/saudi-arabia/birth-of-first-striped-hyena-celebrated-at-neom-nature-reserve"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "RIYADH — The National Center for Wildlife (NCW), in collaboration with NEOM, has documented the first birth of a striped hyena following the reintroduction of two breeding pairs into NEOM Nature Reserve. The birth is a positive indication of the hyenas’ successful adaptation to the reserve and their ability to reproduce in the wild. **media[2751893]** The birth marks another milestone in NCW’s…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}