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i think that about 150 tigers die a year in captivity... but i am not sure so if anybody finds this please edit!!
p.s. i suck at answering things.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 16y agoThere are about 1000 tigers living in the zoos across the world.
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∙ 9y agoAs of 2007, there were about 15,000 Bengal tigers in captivity around the world. In the wild, there were only around 3,000 left during the same year.
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∙ 14y agothat depends on what zoo you're asking about.
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∙ 12y agomost of the time but it depends on the zoo
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∙ 13y agoThere are around 1100 purebred Bengal tigers in zoos.
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How many years do Bengal tigers live?
Bengal tigers can live 8-10 yaers in the wild or 25 years in captivity
How many Bengal tigers are being kept in captivity?
Around 350
Are all white Bengal tigers in captivity?
Yes
Are white tigers only Bengal tigers?
As a natural event, yes. But there are white Siberian/Bengal hybrids in captivity.
How many white tigers are still alive today?
None known currently in the wild, but several hundred white Bengal tigers in captivity. Also, there are a few Bengal/Siberian hybrid white tigers in captivity. The Bengal is the only subspecies known to carry the allele that makes them white.
What habitat do white tigers live in?
White Bengal tigers today exist only in captivity.
Where can white Bengal tigers be least commonly found?
In the wild. There have been no reports of white tigers in years in the wild. But, they can appear at anytime in a Bengal tiger litter. There are many in captivity, but there are movements to get breeding them stopped, because of many birth defects found in them.
How many individual Bengal tigers are surviving?
2300 Bengal Tigers
Do Bengal tigers have the longest life span of the tiger species?
Tigers with the longest life spans on average are the tigers living in captivity. The Bengal does have a long life span on average in the wild anywhere 8 to 13 years, and in captivity on average anywhere between 14 to 20 years. Once a male Bengal tiger has staked his territory he will not give it up unless he dies.
What are the Bengal tigers predators?
Bengal tigers have no natural wild predators.
Currently do white tigers live only in captivity?
That we know of. White tigers can appear in a Bengal tiger litter at any time, but they are extremely rare.
Why do white tigers only live in captivity?
White tigers are a non-dominant genetic color variant of the Bengal tiger and are, therefore, very rare in the wild. They can do well in captivity and there are breeding programs that have increased the number of white tigers that are in captivity. But the rare wild white tigers are thought to be able to survive in the wild as well as other wild tigers.
