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by unknown on may 01 2020
Introduction about tigers ๐
Tiger,Reddish tan,striped great(panthera tigiris) of forests, grasslands,and swamps in eastern Russia,South Asia,Sumatra, and a few small parts of china.Tigers are solitary, nocturnal hunters on medium-sized mamamals.
This large carnivore usually hunts at night, spending the greater part of the daylight hours resting in shaded areas to escape the heat. It eats a variety of other creatures, from frogs and turtles, to cattle, monkeys, deer and buffalo, and even the occasional young elephant.
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1:Tigers are the largest cat species in the world and the third-largest carnivore on land–only polar and brown bears are larger.
2:Mainly female tigers hunt their prey.
3:A captive tiger can live up to 20 years. Wild tigers live between 10 and 15 years.
4:Tigers live between 20-26 years in the wild.
5:Adult tigers generally live alone.
6:Tigers are powerful swimmers and have been known to swim great distances to hunt or cross rivers.
7:They are afraid of unfamiliar sounds and noises.
8:Tigers are completely blind for the first week of their life. About half do not survive to adulthood.
9:Tigers have a brain that weighs over 300gm.
10:Tigers are good swimmers.
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11:Tigers communicate using scent markings, visual signals and lots of sounds like roars, growls, snarls, grunts, moans, mews and hisses.
12:A group of tigers is called a streak or an ambush.
13:A tiger’s back legs are so strong that tigers have been known to remain standing once theyโve been killed
14:You can hear a tiger’s roar from up to two miles away. Tiger vocalizations include roaring, growling, hissing, moaning and chuffing.
15:A tiger’s tongue is so rough that it can scrape the meat off its prey
16:Mother tigers give birth after approximately 100 days and they give birth to litters of between two to six cubs and they raise them alone with very little help from the father.
17:Tigers have been known to reach speeds up to 40 miles per hour (65 kilometers per hour). Thatโs quite fast for an animal as big as the tiger.
18:The stripes on each tiger are unique, like human fingerprints.
19:Tigers are completely blind for the first week of their life. About half do not survive to adulthood.
20:Tigers have antiseptic saliva. They lick their wounds to disinfect them
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