How many tigers are at present in India?
The Bengal tiger is the most numerous of the tiger subspecies. Their populations are estimated at approximately 1,706 in India. The numbers are not exactly accurate and are only an approximation.
There are 37 tiger reserves in India where the Indian Tiger is found. Some Major reserves are:
A. Bandipur
B. Ranthambore
C. Corbett
D. Mudumalai
E. Parambikulam
F. Sariska
G. Anamalai
H. etc
What is the maximum age to which the tiger can live?
Although Corbett's idiosyncric Pipal Pani cub was abandoned by his mother at the age of twelve months, survived and lived to the ripe old age of 15, three years would be a good guess for complete parental independence.
Is tiger threatened or endangered in India?
Indian lions/Asiatic lions (Panthera Leo persica) are classified as Endangered.
What are the reasons for killing tigers?
Well, if you think that tigers are beautiful animals, then maybe you'd want a tiger rug on your floor, or a tiger coat, or a tiger-whatever.
And as soon as someone is willing to pay enough for a thing like that, then there's someone willing to do what it takes to earn that money.
And tigers get killed.
Are apex predators super predators?
Yes, apes predators are super predators. Apex predators can kill any other predators using stealth surprise attacks! Apex predators are extremely smart, fast, powerful, big, stealthy and silent killers.
I think that skunks do but I'm not sure about cute, little chipmunks.
How does camouflage affect predation?
Camouflage helps a polar bear become a better predator because the prey doesn't see it coming.
Although you should note that camouflage used mostly for defensive purposes.
The prey cannot see the Polar bear approaching, it gives them the element of surprise, If the bears were black or brown like their counterparts, animals that they hunt would spot them a mile off
Is a tiger faster than a wolf?
Over short distances, the average cat is faster than the average dog. Over long distances, the dog will usually win.
This traces back to the hunting habits of their wild ancestors. Wolves hunt in packs by running their prey down; wild cats hunt alone by pouncing upon their prey.
The adult moths do not have functioning mandibles, so they do not eat anything. The larvae of some tiger moth species are grass-feeders, but most feed on plantains.
How many months before a tiger is independent?
Tiger cubs stay with the Tigress until they are around 2 to 3 years old. The Tigress protects and feeds them until they are old enough to fend for themselves. As soon as they reach an age of around 2.5 years, they leave their mother and go off on their own.
What is being done to help the South China tiger?
A re-wilding project is underway in Africa to teach zoo born Chinese tigers to hunt, to be released into their former haunts.
Can a black panther kill a tiger?
Absolutely not! Those are WILD animals and would appreciate it if you left them to be in their natural habitat. They will be much happier and healther (nonetheless safer for both you and the panther). Xox, Smartiiz.
Yes if they have a liscense and raised it from when it was younger it is fine
What does external in external fertilization indicate?
it means that the male frog fertilizes the eggs after the female lays them.
Where are tigers normally found?
Bengal Assam and Bihar
in the zoo, the white color is casued by a mutated gen, it is extremeley rare in the wild (1 every 10/15000 births), because its white color they can't survive
the ones you see in the zoo are bred (read: INbred) in captivity
In complete darkness, tigers can't see any better than you can. However, cats in general have eyes that are constructed in such a way as to provide more sensitivity in low-light conditions than human eyes do. In the case of tigers, this amounts to about a factor of five or six.
"Tabby" is not a breed of cat. If you have a tabby cat this is just reffering to the cats coat of fur. But, the initial origin of the word, "Tabby" seems to be from the Attabiyah section of Baghdad where a type of striped silk was made that was later used to describe the way a cats fur looked.
Are cougares stronger then a tiger?
No. The jaguar is because of how it kills. Most wild cats kill from behind but the jaguar uses a special technique jumps on the head fast enough to puncture two huge holes in the head. It also has 4 inch dagger teeth with 3 inch claws. Other good qualities are night vision and stealth, match that animal with any other fierce wild cat, and the jaguar will win.
What animals related to a tiger?
They descended from a common ancestor. One group of pre-cats went on to become the great cats such as lions and tigers, the other became the smaller cats. Then humanity came along and domesticated some small African cats.
Why is Tippu Sultan called the tiger of Mysore?
Tipu was commonly known as the Tiger of Mysore and adopted this animal as the symbol of his rule.[71] It is said that Tipu Sultan was hunting in the forest with a French friend. He came face to face with a tiger. His gun did not work, and his dagger fell on the ground as the tiger jumped on him. He reached for the dagger, picked it up, and killed the tiger with it. That earned him the name "the Tiger of Mysore"..
What is a summary of the tiger tiger?
All white tigers have blue eyes, it is not a species, just a variation of the normal Bengal tiger. It is a recessive gene that sometimes brings problems such as cleft palate, scoliosis or crossed eyes.
What is the taxonomic classification of cactus?
Classification of Cacti:
Kingdom - Plantae (plants)
Phylum - Tracheophyta (vascular plants)
Division - Magnoliophyta
Class - Dicotyledonae
Subclass - Caryophyllidae
Order - Caryophyllales
Family - Cactaceae (cacti)
Genus - About 100 genera and 1000-2000 species divided into three tribes
What senses do tigers use when they hunt?
Tigers are taught to hunt by watching their mothers hunt for their food and then from there on they just practise. It also runs through here veins so they pick it up quickly.
they know by there instincs from there mothers and fathers it happens regularly in the cat family.