2. The Bengal tiger is large.
It can weigh 180-250kgr.
He measure 3 meters from head to tail.
Her hair is orange and has black and grey
stripes.
They are solitary animals.
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3. They are carnivores.
They eat a lot of animals: turkey, rhinoceros,
monkies, leopards, bears, ….
They don`t attack humans.
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4. Playing Tigers
Tigers do not have an established breeding
season, they are able to do all year. However,
most often it occurs from late November to early
April. The males are ready to mate when they are
about 5 years old, females around for about 3 and
a half years old
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5. RISK OF
EXTINCTION
In actuality Nowadays, the biggest enemy for tiger
is human.
The Bengal tiger skin and other types of cats are
used primarily to create clothes, shoes and rugs.
The bones and almost all parts of the body are used
in oriental medicine.
The main causes of extinction are:
Wild hunt
Habitat destruction
In the early XX century there are were 100.000 and
nowadays there are only 3.000 .
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6. Adult tigers are usually strongly
territorial and hunt a lot. The tigers
may have a territory of 20 square
kilometers, while the territories of
males are much larger, covering an
average area of 80 km. Male tigers
may allow entry of several females to
its territory, to the point of sharing a
prey and even after the female feed,
but can not tolerate the entrance of
other male tigers in their territory. To
mark his territory the male sprays
urine or other secretions on trees
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7. It is found in a
small and fractional
parts of their
natural range ;
from India to
Nepal and east to
China and
Indochina ; on the
Pacific coast north
to Siberia and
islands; south of
Indochina to the
island of Sumatra.
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