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2 days 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 distinctive black, mostly vertical stripes on orange fur.
- 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
Apr 25, 2024 · Bengal tiger, (subspecies Panthera tigris tigris), subspecies of tiger (Pantheria tigris) inhabiting the hot and humid forests, and wetlands of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal. The Bengal tiger’s appearance is distinguished from other tiger subspecies by its orange coat accented by prominent.
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3 days ago · Tiger, largest member of the cat family (Felidae), rivaled only by the lion in strength and ferocity. Males are larger than females and may attain a shoulder height of about 1 meter (about 3 feet) and a length of about 2.2 meters, excluding a tail of about 1 meter; weight is 160–230 kg (350–500 pounds).
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
May 2, 2024 · Some, like Canadian anthropologist Lionel Tiger, then became the subject of feminist criticism. But in the essay, their expertise is unquestioned.
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6 days ago · The lion ( Panthera leo) is a large cat of the genus Panthera, native to Africa and India. It has a muscular, broad-chested body; a short, rounded head; round ears; and a hairy tuft at the end of its tail. It is sexually dimorphic; adult male lions are larger than females and have a prominent mane.
5 days ago · Bengal tiger Shere Khan featured in the Jungle Book (Rudyard Kipling, 1894) Historic notes and events (from Thapar 2004 unless otherwise noted) Ancient Indian Festivals. Celebrations for the tiger god feature ritual dancers painted with tiger stripes; Europe. First recorded evidence of a tiger in Europe c. 300 BC