| Common Name: | Tiger |
| Scientific Name: | Panthera tigris |
| Also Known As: | – |
| Type: | Cat |
| Classification: | Mammal |
| Diet: | Carnivore |
| Length: | 200 – 390 cm (79 – 154 inch) (excl. tail) |
| Height: | 80 – 110 cm (31.5 – 43.3 inch) (at the shoulder) |
| Weight: | 65 – 306 kg (143 – 675 lb) |
| Top Speed: | 96 kph (60 mph) |
| Life Span: | 10 years in the wild, 16 years in captivity |
| Migration Habit: | Migrate when food and mates are scarce |
| IUCN Redlist Status: | Endangered |
| Population Trend: | Decreasing |
Tigers are Mammals that are a species of Cat. Their scientific name is Panthera tigris.
These Mammals are Carnivores, and groups of Tigers are known as a Streak.
Tiger Habitat
Tigers can be found in many countries in Asia, these countries include Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Russia, and Thailand.
They strive in habitats like flooded grasslands, savannas, mangroves, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, tropical coniferous forests, and tropical moist forests.
Tiger Young
These Cats mature at the age of 3-5 years. Once matured, Tigers can have 1-7 young after a gestation period of 103-105 days.
Tiger young are called cubs and, like most animal young, are extremely cute.
References: Wikipedia and the IUCN Redlist.
