Hyena Man

Photographer

Joaquin Barata
Photo Date

April, 2023

Known as the Gadawan Kura, the Hyena Men are a group of street performers who roam cities in northern Nigeria. They are famous for handling dangerous animals, including hyenas and baboons, which they use for street shows, healing rituals, and traditional medicine sales.

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