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1 day ago · The tiger ( Panthera tigris) is the largest living cat species and a member of the genus Panthera native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail, and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes.
- Bengal Tiger
The Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris...
- Siberian Tiger
The Siberian tiger or Amur tiger is a population of the...
- Tiger (Disambiguation)
Other animals. Smilodon, commonly known as the saber-tooth...
- Sumatran Tiger
The Sumatran tiger is a population of Panthera tigris...
- White Tiger
A captive white tiger at the Singapore Zoo. The white tiger...
- Indochinese Tiger
The Indochinese tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris...
- List of Largest Cats
This list of largest cats shows the 10 largest extant...
- Charismatic Megafauna
An African bush elephant (Loxodonta africana), is an example...
- Bengal Tiger
1 day ago · The fauna of Australia consists of a large variety of animals; some 46% of birds, 69% of mammals, 94% of amphibians, and 93% of reptiles that inhabit the continent are endemic to it. [2] : 4 This high level of endemism can be attributed to the continent's long geographic isolation, tectonic stability, and the effects of a unique pattern of climate change on the soil and flora over geological ...
4 days ago · Cambrian Period, earliest time division of the Paleozoic Era and Phanerozoic Eon, lasting from 538.8 million to 485.4 million years ago. The Cambrian System, named by English geologist Adam Sedgwick for slaty rocks in southern Wales and southwestern England, contains the earliest record of abundant and varied life-forms.
4 days ago · Physiographically, the Caribbean region is mainly a chain of islands surrounding the Caribbean Sea. To the north, the region is bordered by the Gulf of Mexico, the Straits of Florida and the Northern Atlantic Ocean, which lies to the east and northeast. To the south lies the coastline of the continent of South America.
5 days ago · Human evolution is the evolutionary process within the history of primates that led to the emergence of Homo sapiens as a distinct species of the hominid family that includes all the great apes. [1] This process involved the gradual development of traits such as human bipedalism, dexterity, and complex language, [2] as well as interbreeding with other hominins (a tribe of the African hominid ...
5 days ago · The Cretaceous was a period with a relatively warm climate, resulting in high eustatic sea levels that created numerous shallow inland seas. These oceans and seas were populated with now- extinct marine reptiles, ammonites, and rudists, while dinosaurs continued to dominate on land. The world was largely ice-free, although there is some evidence of brief periods of glaciation during the cooler ...
4 days ago · List of largest empires. The (red) and (blue) were the largest and second-largest empires in history, respectively. The precise extent of the Mongol Empire at its greatest territorial expansion is a matter of debate among scholars. Several empires in human history have been contenders for the largest of all time, depending on definition and ...
