Thursday, 11 April 2024

Facts about Tiger


 


Tiger is the largest living cat in the world. There were 8 subspecies of tigers. Three species are extinct. So there are 5 subspecies now- Bengal tiger, South China tiger, Indochinese tiger, Sumatran tiger and the Siberian tiger. Sumatran tigers are the smallest tiger species and the Siberian tiger is the largest. One tiger's stripes are very different from others and are unique. They also have hybrids with lions like liger and tigon. Their stripes act as camouflage while hiding in grasslands. They are apex predators and feed on Sambar deer, Wild boar, etc. They are endangered and are protected in sanctuaries like Kanha Tiger Reserve, Sunderban National Park, etc.

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