Washington [US], June 26 (ANI): In some monarchs, hereditary power serves as a stepping stone to absolute control, whether through diplomacy, cruelty, or the passage of time. In hyena monarchies, however, the inherited rule is a downward slope. Over three decades, the Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour (MPI-AB) studied hyena societies. They discovered that the method by which hyenas inherit rank from their mothers,
