Introduction Here are some interesting facts about tigers.
Diet Tigers are carnivores, which means they eat meat. They eat wild boar, deer, rhinos and young elephants. To hunt these animals they hide in the long grass, stalking their prey.
Types of tigers The types of tigers that exist today are the Bengal, Siberian, Sumatran, Malayan, Indonesian and South Chinese tigers. The Balinese tiger and the Caspian tiger are now extinct. The Balinese tiger became extinct in 1937. The Caspian tiger was extinct in the 1950s.
Tiger behaviour Male and female tigers fight with other tigers that are in there territory. Tigers tend to avoid each other rather than fight with others. When tigers do fight it is sometimes to the death. All male tigers fight with other males who are attracted to the same breeding female.
Extra facts Every tiger has his or her own distinct pattern of stripes. The largest tiger subspecies is the Siberian tiger. All subspecies of tigers are extremely territorial. The word tiger came from the Greek word Tigris.
Conclusion
I hope you enjoyed learning some interesting facts about tigers.
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Introduction
Here are some interesting facts about tigers.
Diet
Tigers are carnivores, which means they eat meat. They eat wild boar, deer, rhinos and young elephants. To hunt these animals they hide in the long grass, stalking their prey.
Types of tigers
The types of tigers that exist today are the Bengal, Siberian, Sumatran, Malayan, Indonesian and South Chinese tigers. The Balinese tiger and the Caspian tiger are now extinct. The Balinese tiger became extinct in 1937. The Caspian tiger was extinct in the 1950s.
Tiger behaviour
Male and female tigers fight with other tigers that are in there territory. Tigers tend to avoid each other rather than fight with others. When tigers do fight it is sometimes to the death. All male tigers fight with other males who are attracted to the same breeding female.
Extra facts
Every tiger has his or her own distinct pattern of stripes. The largest tiger subspecies is the Siberian tiger.
All subspecies of tigers are extremely territorial. The word tiger came from the Greek word Tigris.
Conclusion
I hope you enjoyed learning some interesting facts about tigers.
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