Bengal Tiger Zoologist Alexis Biologist Sarah
Describe a Bengal Tiger Different pattern of stripes Dark stripes on orange and white fur Long tails, big teeth and sharp claws Eyes are golden yellow Paws have soft pads Powerful Jaw muscles
Are they Big or Small, Heavy or Light? Male Bengal Tiger is about pounds Female Bengal Tiger is about 308 pounds Cubs can weigh 7.5 to 10 pounds Big animals Female Male
Where a Tiger Might Live Live mostly in India Different wild tigers may live in other places such as Nepal, Bangladesh, Vietnam and many more Tigers may live in captivity- the zoo
What helps them Survive? Colors help them blend in with the grass Hear and see very well, this helps them hunt Strong animals, so other animals are usually scared of them
Carnivores, Herbivores, or Omnivores Tigers are usually carnivores.
What Tigers May Eat Wild Pig Wild Deer Water Buffalo Gaur Crocodiles Bears Leopards Porcupines Fish Birds Sometimes Locusts Water Buffalo Gaur Locust Porcupine
How They Have Become Endangered People poach them Human population taking over their habitat Were used as a hunting sport
How are We Helping Bengal Tigers? Law against hunting or killing Bengal Tigers Countries, such as India, have reserves for tigers
The End We have learned so much about tigers We have learned so much about tigers Thank you for listening Thank you for listening