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Only animals from the classes of the Chordata phylum are included. [1] On average, captive animals (especially mammals ) live longer than wild animals. This may be due to the fact that with proper treatment , captivity can provide refuge against diseases , competition with others of the same species and predators .
The Bengal tiger or Royal Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies and the nominate tiger subspecies. It ranks among the biggest wild cats alive today. It is estimated to have been present in the Indian subcontinent since the Late Pleistocene for about 12,000 to 16,500 years.
A Bengal tiger family in Kanha Tiger Reserve. The tiger generally mates all year round, particularly between November and April. A tigress is in oestrus for three to six days at a time, separated by three to nine week intervals. [47] A resident male mates with all the females within his home range, who signal their receptiveness by roaring and ...
There are numerous plants and animals for which the mortality rate has been observed to actually decrease with age, for all or part of the life cycle. [2] Hydra were observed for four years without any increase in mortality rate. [3] If the mortality rate remains constant, the rate determines the mean lifespan.
The Bengal tiger and the Indian elephant are endangered species which are protected by Project Tiger and Project Elephant programmes run by Ministry of Environment and Forests, Government of India. [1] [2] [3] Indian Leopards are vulnerable and protected species. [4] The tiger numbers are of animals aged above 1.5 years. [5] [6]
A Bengal tiger was among those lose to a bird flu outbreak at Wild Felid Advocacy Center of Washington in December 2024. Dec. 20: WA animal shelter devastated after 20 big cats die from bird flu
Owners of a wildlife park have said they are "devastated" after the death of popular Bengal tiger Dehra. The 16-year-old died earlier after she was discovered to be suffering from kidney failure.
Lotus, the state flower Lone Indian elephant (Elephas maximus indicus), the state animal, in Nagarahole National Park The tiger (Panthera tigris).Karnataka has around 10% of the tiger population in India Dodda Alada Mara, a giant 400-year-old banyan near Bangalore Peacock (Pavo cristatus) in Bandipur National Park The Malabar gliding frog (Rhacophorus malabaricus) found in the Western Ghats ...