The brown hyena's skull is larger than that of the striped hyena. There are predators such as spotted hyena, striped hyena and African leopard. Its ears, which are large, are very similar to those of the striped hyena. The striped hyena is mentioned in the Bible. Large predators are absent, but small carnivores include Bengal fox, golden jackals and striped hyena. Striped hyena and sloth bear are seen occasionally. It is also home to the striped hyena, macaques, langur and mongoose species. The striped hyena is nonetheless a geographically varied animal. The striped hyena features prominently in Middle Eastern and Asian folklore. One can also spot striped hyena or four-horned antelope. Wildlife includes the Arabian leopard, wolf, striped hyena, mongoose, baboon, hare, sand cat, and jerboa. In Israel, the striped hyena feeds on garbage, carrion and fruits. The striped hyena may have evolved from "H. namaquensis" of Pliocene Africa. Striped hyena cubs are born with adult markings, closed eyes and small ears. The striped hyena ("Hyaena hyaena") may also occupy the range.