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Is a Bengal tiger the same thing as a white tiger?
A white tiger is a variation of the Bengal tiger that is white with black stripes instead of orange with black stripes. All white tigers are Bengal tigers, but not all Bengal tigers are white tigers.
What are the ancestors of the white Bengal tiger?
the ancestor of the white bengal tigers are saber-toothed tigers
Is the white tiger a species of tigers or can it be any species but in white?
White Tigers, as well as all other tigers, are solitary and territorial animals but they are also social. The male and female tigers each have their own territories where usually one male territory overlaps several female territories.
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.
Do white tigers live in Argentina?
No. White tigers are a rare color morph of the Bengal tiger. They are native to India.
What kingd of tigers are the white ones?
The original white tigers were color morphs of the Bengal, but through cross breeding with Siberian tigers, some are now Siberian/Bengal crosses.
Are the white tiger and the Bengal tiger the same?
The first white tigers were found among the Bengal race, but cross breeding with siberians have made some hybrid white tigers.
Is a Bengal tiger the same thing as a white tiger?
A white tiger is a variation of the Bengal tiger that is white with black stripes instead of orange with black stripes. All white tigers are Bengal tigers, but not all Bengal tigers are white tigers.
Are white Bengal tigers and Bengal tigers the same species?
Yes. A Bengal tiger is normally white, but can be orange.
What are the ancestors of the white Bengal tiger?
the ancestor of the white bengal tigers are saber-toothed tigers
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.
Why is white tigers and bengal tigers are friends?
The white tiger is, at least originally, a Bengal tiger color morph. White tigers occur very rarely in Bengal tiger litters, and are sometimes bred with Siberian tigers to make white Bengal/Siberian hybrids.
Do white tigers live alone?
white tigers live alone with there cubs on snowy mountains and forests . They only join together when it is breeding time . The white tiger is not a seperate species, but only an extremely rare color variant of the Bengal tiger. They can appear in a Bengal tiger litter at any time, and have normal colored littermates. They are found in tropical conditions like all Bengal tigers. While it is true Bengal tigers do ascend sometimes into the Himalayas, there is no population of white tigers living in snowy forests.
How are white Bengal tigers and white Siberian tigers different?
White Bengal tigers are the ONLY white tiger, white Siberian tigers do not exist. People just mistake white Bengals for siberians.
What are the names of the breeds that mix to make white Bengal tigers?
White Bengal Tigers are a color variant of the Bengal tiger there is no mixture of breeds.
Are white tigers only Bengal tigers?
As a natural event, yes. But there are white Siberian/Bengal hybrids in captivity.
How tall are white tigers in inches?
All Bengal tigers are around three feet at the shoulder. White tigers are a rare color variant of Bengal tigers.
