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Tigers
Tigers are the largest natural species of cat in the world, and are native to Asia. The characteristic orange and black stripes are unique to each tiger and the beauty and majesty of this animal has been depicted in pictures and stories from many different cultures throughout history. Tigers are critically endangered as they are sold as pets illegally, hunted for sport and used in Chinese medicine.
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How much do Indochinese tigers weigh?
Siberian tiger are the largest tigers.Males can grow up to 10 feet and 9 in. long and they can weigh up to 600 pounds. Females are smaller, and can be about 8 and a half feet long and weigh up to 200 to 375 pounds. Male Bengal tigers can be up to 9 and half feet long and weigh up to 480 pounds. Females are smaller, and can be up to 8 feet long and can weigh exactly 300 pounds. Indochinese tigers are darker and smaller than Bengal tigers. Males can grow up to about 9 feet long and can weigh about 400 pounds. Females are about 8 feet long and weigh exactly 250 pounds. The South china tiger is one of the smallest tiger. Male tigers can grow up to be 8 feet long and weigh exactly 330 pounds. Female tiger are about 7 and a half feet long and they weigh about 240 pounds. The Sumatran tigers are the small too. Males are about 8 feet and weigh 264 pounds. Females are exaclty 7 feet long and weigh 198 pounds.
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What size cage do you need for a tiger?
There are about thousands of tigers in captivity around the world - more than there are tigers in the wild. Estimates in the US put the captive tiger population at between 5,000 and 10,000. In China, approximately 5,000 tigers are kept in squalid conditions, to be bred for their parts for an illegal market.
A group of Bengals, and all tigers is called a streak.
Shark tigers primarily eat a variety of fish, seals, sea lions, squid, and other marine animals that are found in their habitat. They are apex predators in their ecosystem and are known for their powerful bite and ability to consume large prey.
We are the only thing on a food web/chain above a tiger besides decomposers and vultures who don't eat it until it is dead.
plus... The siberean tiger is critically endangered along with every other tiger on the face of the earth.
HELP SAVE SIBEREAN TIGERS B NOT HUNTING THEM. It is the onlt way
What is the appetite of Tiger?
The diet of tigers like humans depends on the age and physical condition of the tiger. Tigers are strictly carnivorous and only eat high quality meat in large quantity. The diet of captive tigers are based on what a tiger eats in the wild and this diet usually consists of deer, wild pigs, wild boar, antelope etc. Of course the diet of a wild tiger is determined by the area in which the tiger is occupying. Tigers show preferance for certain prey, usually specias that are equivalent to their own body weight.
It depends on the sub species of tiger, the Siberian tiger's usual diet is wild boar, roe,sika, musk, and red deer.. Although it will sometimes settle for smaller prey including birds, fish, and rodents. Some other preys known are livestock like cattle, and in some cases adults are known to kill moose. The most extreme of the Siberian tiger's diet is brown, and black bear. While black bears are less often preyed on because of their habitat, brown bears make up a small percent of a tiger's diet. The Bengal tiger's usual diet consists of wild boar, sambar, chital, hog, muntjak, and barisingha deer. Other prey is birds, fish, rodents, and livestock. Another big part of a tiger's diet is water buffalo, and nilgai. Rarest of tiger's prey is gaur, which has only been seen once being killed by a tiger. Bengal tigers also feed on other predators including, dholes, foxes, wolves, leopards, sloth bears, and crocodiles. The south china tiger's diet is livestock, sheep, and goats. Also small birds, reptiles, and rodents. In very rare cases they feed on young gaurs. Indochines's tigers diet is pig sambar, serow, hog, and muntjak deer. And small mammals. They may prey on bentang. Malayan tiger's deit is pig, sambar, and barking deer, small mammals and also tapirs. And sumatran tigers diet is primates, small mammals, reptiles, and in rarer cases orangutans. All of these predations make the tiger the most afficient land based predator.
It depends on the sub species of tiger, the Siberian tiger's usual diet is wild boar, roe,sika, musk, and red deer.. Although it will sometimes settle for smaller prey including birds, fish, and rodents. Some other preys known are livestock like cattle, and in some cases adults are known to kill moose. The most extreme of the Siberian tiger's diet is brown, and black bear. While black bears are less often preyed on because of their habitat, brown bears make up a small percent of a tiger's diet. The Bengal tiger's usual diet consists of wild boar, sambar, chital, hog, muntjak, and barisingha deer. Other prey is birds, fish, rodents, and livestock. Another big part of a tiger's diet is water buffalo, and nilgai. Rarest of tiger's prey is gaur, which has only been seen once being killed by a tiger. Bengal tigers also feed on other predators including, dholes, foxes, wolves, leopards, sloth bears, and crocodiles. The south china tiger's diet is livestock, sheep, and goats. Also small birds, reptiles, and rodents. In very rare cases they feed on young gaurs. Indochines's tigers diet is pig sambar, serow, hog, and muntjak deer. And small mammals. They may prey on bentang. Malayan tiger's deit is pig, sambar, and barking deer, small mammals and also tapirs. And sumatran tigers diet is primates, small mammals, reptiles, and in rarer cases orangutans. All of these predations make the tiger the most afficient land based predator.
How old are tigers when they mate?
Tigers typically reach sexual maturity between 3 to 4 years of age, at which point they are able to start mating. However, in the wild, male tigers may not successfully mate until they establish their own territory, which could happen when they are older.
You either tired all day or sleep all day but then you cant sleep at night?
If you sleep all day, it's pretty obvious why you can't sleep at night. But if you're tired all day but can't sleep at night, you probably have insomnia which is a symptom, not a complete disease.
Where do tigers go for the winter?
Tigers do not hibernate during winter. In cold climates, they may grow thicker fur to keep warm and seek shelter in dense vegetation or caves. They will continue to roam their territory in search of food even during the winter months.
No!!!!!!!!!! Because alion is a meateater and it might eat you and you couldn't trust it even if it was tamed and if a lion was a vegetarian it still would need alot of space like it has in it's natural habitat, the natural African plains.
No wild life is a good pet
Who was the Director of hard days night?
Richard Lester was the director of the film A Hard Day's Night, which starred The Beatles. The film was released in 1964 and is considered a classic of the musical comedy genre.
Tigers eat lots of deer, such as sambar, chital, sika deer, swamp deer, and hog deer. They also eat wild boar. Tigers that are found in different regions eat different things; basically they are carnivores and predominantly eat meat.
Tigers are pure carnivores. Small prey species such as porcupines, hares and peafowl are also hunted and form a very small part in their diet. Sometimes, they also prey on domestic livestock too that wander off into the jungles
Humans are not part of their diet! Humans are rarely killed, and only killed by accident and trying to defend themselves from being killed.
dogs and humans
deer but if they are sick or wounded or VERY hungry they will eat people
Tigers generally prey on small water buffaloes, deer, warthogs, wild turkeys, peacocks, sloth bears, and occasionally humans.
It preys primarily on wild boar and red deer. Other important prey is moose, roe deer, sika deer, musk deer, and goral .Even dangerous animals like adult brown bears. It also eats black bear.
Is the tiger an endangered animal?
There are nine subspecies of Tiger in total, and three of those are extinct, according to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, or the IUCN Red List. Four of the remaining six subspecies are listed as "endangered" and two are listed as "critically endangered." The Following list is the IUCN Red List endangered status for tigers.
- Amur Tiger -- Endangered
- Indochinese Tiger -- Endangered
- Malayan Tiger -- Endangered
- Sumatran Tiger -- Critically Endangered
- South China Tiger -- Critically Endangered
- Bengal Tiger -- Endangered
Yes, destruction of their natural habitat, and hunting for their fur and other body parts, has reduced their numbers to where they are considered an endangered species.
yes
Why are tigers classed as endangered animals?
Tigers are classified as endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, and human-wildlife conflict. Their habitats are being destroyed for agriculture and development, while they are also targeted by poachers for their valuable body parts. These threats have greatly reduced tiger populations and put them at risk of extinction.
Tigers are beatiful creatures.But their beauty can make them excint.
Tigers are endangered because their fur is beautiful and many rich people like to wear them.Their endagerous is mostly made by farmers.When a tiger loses its territory is start to steal sheeps , cows ,horses, ducks and sometimes donkeys.When a farmer had discovered that his animals are gone , he start to make taps for the tiger.Tigers are caught and farmers start to hunt for tigers.But the truth, tiger didn't do anything , if he was a man eater well then its the only option but it will continue like this,in next 20 years tigers will be history.
What helps a tiger survive in it adaptations?
A tiger's adaptations include its camouflage fur pattern for stealthy hunting, powerful muscles for speed and strength in capturing prey, sharp claws and teeth for killing and eating, and keen senses for detecting prey and predators. These adaptations help ensure the tiger's survival in its natural habitat.
While tigers are primarily carnivorous and have been known to attack and kill gorillas in the wild, it is not a common occurrence. Tigers more commonly prey on smaller animals like deer and wild pigs, as gorillas are not typically part of their natural prey.
There are an estimated 3,900 wild tigers left in the world, with the majority found in India, Russia, and other parts of Asia. Tigers are classified as endangered due to habitat loss, poaching, and human-wildlife conflict. Conservation efforts aim to protect and increase tiger populations.
Are white tigers herbivores or omnivores?
White tigers, like other tigers, are carnivores. They primarily eat meat such as deer, wild boar, and buffalo. Meat provides essential nutrients for their survival and they do not eat plants as a significant part of their diet.
How do tigers feed their young?
From 3 to 6 months, the only food is the maternal milk. Latter at the two months they begin to eat meat that they mother bring to them. Only in the 5 to 6 months, they begin to follow they mother in the hunt. At the 18 months they are capable of hunting they own food, but it is only in the independence (2-3 years) when they hunt alone.
What is three indigenous races in Asia?
Three indigenous races in Asia are the Ainu in Japan, the Orang Asli in Malaysia, and the Igorot in the Philippines. These groups have distinct cultures, languages, and traditions that are important to the cultural diversity of Asia.
Tigers do not typically eat mice as they are much larger predators that hunt larger prey such as deer, wild boar, and even large animals like buffalo and other ungulates. Mice are too small to be a substantial food source for tigers.
Can you show me a tigers life cycle?
Tigers are mammals and have a life cycle very typical to that of other mammals. They are born and referred to as cubs until the reach their maturity at about 2.5 years. At this time they leave their Mother's to find their own prides and mates.
