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they only eat their cubs if they cant find food for themselfs

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Why do male tigers eat their cubs?

The male will eat their own tiger cubs if they are very hungry and can't find food for themself.


What do tiger eats AND who eats him?

Well an adult male will eat a baby tiger cub but that is it. No other type of tigers will eat their own kind unless it is a baby.


Do tigers eat?

yes, they are carnivores, so they eat meat (other animals)


When can tigers be on their own?

Tiger cubs are usually ready to live on their own away from their mothers at around 18 to 20 months old.


How do White tigers raise their cubs?

White tigers raise their cubs similarly to other tiger species. The mother tiger provides food and protection, teaching them essential hunting and survival skills. The cubs stay with their mother for about two years before they become independent and leave to establish their own territories.


When can baby tigers get food alone?

Tiger cubs usually begin hunting on their own when they are about 2 years of age and leave the mother.


Does a tiger eat a warthog?

A Tiger will occasinlly eat elephants if theirs like 2 tigers, they are known to take them down on their own. But sometimes the Tiger or Cubs give the game away so the elephant hears the tiger and knows their's one in its territory it will usally kill it by using its tusks or its foot by troding on the Tiger. But still Tigers can take down elephants.


Where do baby tigers come from?

Baby tigers, also called cubs, are born, when a female tiger mates with a male tiger.The female tiger, which can also be called a tigress, gives birth to her cubs about 3 and a half months after mating.She then nurtures and teaches her cubs until they are 17 to 24 months old, when they travel to find territories (homes) of their own.


How old can tigers be when they get their own food?

Cubs will be taught how to Hunt mostly from There parents.At the First stage they have to stay in the den. Soon the cubs will be old enough to eat Meat, And when they get a little bit older they explore the landmarks and observe Their parents hunting skills. Round about Two years old Tiger cubs can Leave their parents and fend for Them selves.


How many cubs can a Bengal Tiger?

they have more than 9-8 a year


How many cubs does a tiger have?

a Bengal tiger has 2-4 at a timeThe female tiger is capable of having up to seven cubs in a liter. Newborn cubs weigh between one and a half to three pounds. Once their eyes open their vision isn't good for a couple of months. She can produce a litter every two years. She can have another litter right away whenever a litter dies. Since tigers hunt alone a mother tiger usually only has two cubs to survive. Tiger cubs born in zoos survive better because food is provided. Baby's are born after fourteen to fifteen weeks gestation. The mother is forced to leave them alone for periods of time in order to hunt. The cubs begin to eat meat at around two years of age. The father doesn't help bring up the cubs in any way. Tiger cubs are not ready to hunt on their own until they reach the age of two.3-4 cubs are born in a typical litter in one birthing. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigers


What does the tiger do when another tiger steals its food?

Tigers don't steal other tigers' food. Each tiger has a seperate territory, and other tigers like to keep to their own. If it did happen however, the tigers would attack each other.