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The Bengal tiger is a population of the Panthera tigris tigris subspecies and the nominate tiger subspecies. It ranks among the largest 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.
105.2 (231) (Verified) [20] 125.2 (275) (Unverified) [21] 1.5–2.4 [22] 2.8 [23] 53–88 [24] North and South America: 5 Leopard: Panthera pardus: 30–65.8 [25] [26] (66-143) 108 (238) [27] 1.6–2.3 [28] 2.75 [29] [30] 44–78 [31] Africa, Europe and Asia: 6 Cheetah: Acinonyx jubatus: 36.7–54.1 [32] [33] (80-119) 69 (152) [34] 1.5–2.3 ...
Its occiput was broader than of the Bengal tiger. [14] It ranked among the largest extant cat species, along with the Siberian tiger. [6] [2] [17] Some individuals attained exceptional sizes. In 1954, a tiger was killed near the Sumbar River in Kopet-Dag, whose stuffed skin was put on display in a museum in Ashgabat. Its head-to-body length was ...
The white tiger (ashy tiger) is a leucistic morph of the tiger, typically the Bengal tiger. It is occasionally reported in the Indian wilderness. It is occasionally reported in the Indian wilderness. It has the typical black stripes of a tiger, but its coat is otherwise white or near-white, and it has blue eyes.
Some remains of P. t. soloensis suggest that it would have been about the size of a modern Bengal tiger. However, given the size of other remains, it may have been larger than a modern tiger. A large male could have weighed around 400 kg (880 lb), in which case it would have been heavier than the largest extant tiger subspecies, [3] rendering ...
In Panna Tiger Reserve, the home ranges of five reintroduced females varied from 53–67 km 2 (20–26 sq mi) in winter to 55–60 km 2 (21–23 sq mi) in summer and to 46–94 km 2 (18–36 sq mi) during the monsoon; three males had 84–147 km 2 (32–57 sq mi) large home ranges in winter, 82–98 km 2 (32–38 sq mi) in summer and 81–118 ...
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] Asiatic lion is an endangered species only found in Gir National Park of India ...
The Siberian tiger or Amur tiger is a population of the tiger subspecies Panthera tigris tigris native to Northeast China, the Russian Far East, [1] and possibly North Korea. [2] It once ranged throughout the Korean Peninsula , but currently inhabits mainly the Sikhote-Alin mountain region in south-west Primorye Province in the Russian Far East.