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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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Which is bigger - a lion or a tiger?

It depends on the type of the tiger. A lion is bigger than an asian tiger, but not a siberian tiger.

A tiger is 10 ft (305 cm) on average and 550 lb (250 kilo)

A lion on average is 9 ft (275) and 420 lb (190 Kilo)

so a tiger is slighty bigger, the largest lion ever was 825 lb (375 kilo) while the largest tiger was 930 lb (422 kilo)
Tigers are bigger than lions if you mean tigers.

What animals can be kept in a livestock trailer?

It all depends on what type of animal you are talking about. However, typically livestock trailers are for horses and livestock. But you can use them for other animals as long as the condition in the trailer is suitable for the animal.

Does a tiger's whiskers glow in the dark?

Whiskers on hunting animals help the animal sense in the dark whether there is enough room for it to continue on. This helps in moving to where the animal thinks its prey is, but doesn't actually help in finding it.

What were the Number of tigers in India in 2005?

There is only one tiger species, Panthera Tigris. India's tiger subspecies is the Bengal tiger, Panthera Tigris Tigris.

What kind of weapons are used to hunt tigers?

It uses its teeth to catch the unfortunate prey.

Why did the Caspian tiger became extinct?

There is controversy on this subject, most accounts state that in around 1959, the last wild Caspian tiger died. But there are other reports, although not totally substantiated in today's documents, that as late as in the 1970s, there were still a rare few in the wild until the last one died in that decade.

Which species to tigers has fewest numbers left in the world?

The tiger subspecies with the fewest wild members is the South China tiger. Only a few still roam the wild, if any at all. There are around 50 in captivity, and plans are to release some back into their native habitat.

What are the advantages of tigers?

Have to buy a meat shop to feed else i have to feed myself to him.

One day, Tiger will eat you alive...it might, as it is its nature.

But people keep Tigers, Lions as pets for many years and nothing happens, but if they are annoyed or angry or hungry, it is quite possible that they will attack the people around them.

Do tigers have 2 penises?

I dont think so. I'm pretty sure they don't urinate from two at one time!

How owls camouflage?

Most arboreal owls have feathers the colors and even the patterns of tree bark to camouflage them, and this protects them while they sleep both from predators and from harassment by prey species. So I would say "coloration" is their primary method of camouflage.

How many diploids do tigers have?

I think 76 but I'm not shore. You might want to check it if I'm right.

Is the south Chinese Tiger extinct?

They are close to extinction in most parts of china mountains. South china tigers are extremely rare since there are too many chinese hunters in the 1600s to 1700s that almost hunted them out. Habitat and climate changes and high population today are also one of the blames to their close extinction.

What are tiger learned traits?

Young cougars learn how to hunt and kill prey from their parents.

Grizzly bear vs tiger?

Whoa, there are WAY too many variables here to be able to answer! What species of bear and tiger are we talking about anyway? What age, sex and health status are these animals at?? Just way too many variables here to get a clear, defined idea as to what will happen!

What colours is the tiger?

They are a combination of yellow and white color with yellow being the predominant color on the body and white in the belly area. There are black stripes throughout the body including the face and the tail.

Can a tiger have orange and white strips?

no people just think it, they are actually optical illusions to confuse the prey or person looking at it.

How can people help endangered tigers?

There are organizations that will accept donations to protect endangered animals.

That's really all one can do, besides drawing attention to the plight of these animals.

One organization, however, should be stayed away from.

The World Wildlife Fund, has been implicated in several accusations of using funds for other, unrelated purposes. So please, do not donate to that one.

What is being done to stop the African leopard being endangered?

Putting radio collars on leopards and keeping tabs is a good way to stop them from being extinct another way is putting them in great big parks for long term uses and keeping hunters out of leopard teritory might work

What is threatened with extinction?

Yes. These species are considerably lower than other species in numbers, due to hunting, habitat destruction, or other means. These animals can have from 1,000 to 10,000 left to be considered endangered. Critically endangered species have 200 or less left.

Does it hurt when a tiger scratches you?

Tigers have very large claws and they could do tremendous damage if they scratch you, and yes, it would hurt. But looking on the bright side, it is extremely unlikely that you will ever run into a tiger that is not in a cage or otherwise controlled by its trainer (such as in a circus performance). There are still wild tigers in India, so if that is where you live, then you do face some risk of being scratched by a tiger.

Why does tiger eat?

Orange or, more specifically, Bengal Tigers are carnivores, which means that meat comprises of their primary diet. They eat meat because they have the tools and the ability to consume meat; their teeth are designed to tear raw flesh, their claws to cling as they go in for the kill, and their digestive systems are designed to get as much nutrients out of their meal as possible.

What tigers are extinced?

The Balinese Tiger and the Javan Tiger are two extinct species of Tigers.

What is the result of a Lion and a Tiger breeding?

The tigon is a hybrid cross between a male tiger and a female lion.

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Who would win in a fight a lioness or tigress?

A sabertooth tiger is too slow and thick. It falls off cliffs. So a wolf can destroy it. A pack of wolves are even better to destroy a sabertooth tiger with fierce bites.