1. By JG

2.  The Siberian Tiger is in the family Felidae  The Siberian Tiger is in the Genus Panthera  The Siberian Tiger is in the Species Tiger

3.  The Siberian Tiger is the largest Tiger subspecies.  Siberian Tigers have big claws, sharp teeth, thick fur with stripes, longer back legs, sharp eyesight.  The male Tiger can grow up 10.5 feet long and up to 660 pounds. The female Tiger can grow up to 8.5 feet long and up to 200-370 pounds.

4.  Siberian Tigers are found in Eastern Russia birch forests, and some exist in China and North Korea. They like vast woodlands to allow them freedom to roam and hunt.  Siberian tigers control other animal species Populations-they are part of the food chain

5.  The Siberian has a mutualism relationship with the bacteria Bacilli – The tiger and the bacteria benefits each other. The Bacilli act as a very strong antibiotic that live inside of Tiger and produces a broad spectrum of antibiotic protection. This kills harmful bacteria when the Tiger ingests its prey. The tiger benefits the Bacteria by giving it a place to live and grow.  Siberian tigers compete with other carnivores like wolves, bears, and other cat species

6.  Siberian Tigers are carnivores-they eat meat.  Some humans hunt Tigers and use their meat as food and for furs  Siberian Tiger eat moose, deer, pigs, cows, horses, buffalos, and goats

7.  Siberian Tigers reproduce bisexually  Siberian Tigers give birth once every two years  The female Siberian Tiger gives birth to a litter of two to six cubs

8.  Siberian Tigers have multiple offspring at one time which allows for at least one of the offspring to survive and continue the species.

9.  The Siberian Tiger is an endangered species- pretty much all of the Tigers species are endangered  There are 400-500 Siberian Tiger left in the world  Much of the Siberian Tiger’s wooded habitat has been slowly disappearing due to logging and deforestation.

10.  Siberian Tigers have been known to escape from zoo enclosures and maul their keepers and in times of drought they move closer to villages/people to hunt.

11.  The Siberian Tiger plays a large role in the food chain as it is a large predator without many natural enemies (except man).

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