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Facts about Tigers



Increase your knowledge of Facts about the Tiger with some brief, but essential information & fast facts about this popular animal. Important facts, data and info containing details of the description, name origins and habitat of Tigers. Details of the size, height and weight. Where they live and what they eat! Discover what their lives are like! A mixture of Factual information together with cool, fun, strange, amazing, weird and even funny facts about Tigers. A detailed Fact Sheet covering a whole host of topics and Tiger facts! Have Fun!




Description of Tigers
The Tiger is described as a large carnivorous feline mammal (Panthera tigris) of the feline, Felidae family. Tigers have a tawny coat with transverse black stripes.




Understanding Scientific names of animals
The scientists who study animals (zoology) are called zoologists. Each animal that is studied is classified, that is, split into descriptive groups starting with main groups ( vertebrates and invertebrates ) the Families of animals are also included such as Ursidae ( the family of bears) and the families are then split into species such as Ursus americanus (American Black Bear)


Species of Tigers
There are five different species of Tigers - White Tigers are not a separate species:
Siberian (Panthera tigris altaica)
Indochinese (Panthera tigris corbetti)
South China (Panthera tigris amoyensis)
Bengal (Panthera tigris tigris)
Sumatran (Panthera tigris sumatrae)




Facts about where Tigers live and what they eat!
Tigers are native to Asia
The common habitat are deciduous and tropical rainforests. Grassy or swamp areas
The diet of Tigers consist of small and large game including wild deer, cattle and pigs

Basic Facts about Tigers
The name of a male is referred to simply as a tiger
The name of a female is referred to as a she-tiger
The name or offspring, or a baby Tiger, is a cub
The average size of a litter is two
The sound made by a Tiger is referred to as a growl

Facts about the Size of Siberian Tigers ( the biggest)
Fully grown they reach the length of 13 feet
An adult male weighs up to 700 lb




Cool and Fun Facts about the life, behavior and personality of Tigers
Solitary animals
Territorial animals
It is estimated the world population of tigers is less than 8,000




What does that word mean??
Some fascinating information & facts about the words that are often used to describe animals! Read the facts and information and decide how Tigers should be described!

What is a Mammal?

A Mammal is a warm blooded, vertebrate mammal. Warm blooded means that their temperature remains the same although their surroundings might change. This explains why they have a covering of hair on their skin. A mammal has milk-producing mammary glands for nourishing their young

What is a Vertebrate?

A Vertebrate is an animal that has a backbone which consists of ring-like bones, called vertebrae, that protect the soft spinal cord

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