Tiger is of the cat family, the largest member. Is the icon of strength and is an excellent swimmer. Unfortunately, fewer than 4000 tigers remain in the wild (100 years ago it was 100 000 individuals). Bengal tiger lives primarily in India with smaller populations in Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Myanmar, and China.
STATUS: Endangered
POPULATION: more than 2 500
CURRENT POPULATION TREND: Decreasing
BIGGEST THREATS:
- illegal wildlife trade
- conflict with humans
- prey and habitat loss
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Panthera tigris tigris
WEIGHT: 240 - 500 pounds
LENGHT: 9 feet
HABITATS: Dry and wet deciduous forests, mangrove forests, grassland, and temperate forests...
THE TIGER FAMILY:
- Bengal Tiger
- Amur (Siberian) Tiger
- Indo-Chinese Tiger
- Malayan Tiger
- South China Tiger
- Sumatran Tiger
EXTINCT SPECIES:
- Caspian Tiger
- Javan Tiger
- Bali Tiger
White tigers are a type of Bengal tiger:
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