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The Bengal tiger's coat is yellow to light orange, with stripes ranging from dark brown to black; the belly and the interior parts of the limbs are white, and the tail is orange with black rings. The white tiger is a recessive mutant , which is reported in the wild from time to time in Assam , Bengal, Bihar and especially in the former State of ...
The white tiger has a white background colour with sepia-brown stripes. The golden tiger is pale golden with reddish-brown stripes. The snow-white tiger is a morph with extremely faint stripes and a pale sepia-brown ringed tail. White and golden morphs are the result of an autosomal recessive trait with a white locus and a wideband locus ...
When compared to orange Bengal tigers, the white Bengal tigers tend to grow faster and become heavier than the orange Bengal tiger. [citation needed] They also tend to be somewhat bigger at birth, and as fully grown adults. [citation needed] White Bengal tigers are fully grown when they are 2–3 years of age. White male tigers reach weights of ...
Bengal tiger are the largest apex predators that live in forests and have no predators of their own except humans and crocodiles. River beds and wetlands are home to gharials and crocodiles, but these species are listed as endangered species in the IUCN Red List.
Between 2003 and 2008, the Wildlife Trust of Bangladesh carried out research and education work in relation to Bengal tiger, Hoolock gibbon, Asian elephant, and Asian black bear. In 2008, the Sundarbans Tiger Project merged with the Wildlife Trust of Bangladesh. In 2012 the name was changed to "WildTeam" and the flagship project to "TigerTeam".
India's Red List of 2018 was released at the Rio+20 Earth Summit. [1] [2] Since then, new animals have been added yearly.While previously this list contained 132 species of plants and animals in 2018, as of the 2023-1 update from the IUCN Red List, over 950 species of animals (and over 600 species of plants) are listed as critically endangered, endangered, or vulnerable.
The majority of the species were considered endangered in the 1970s and 1980s when they “were in very low numbers or likely already extinct at the time of listing,” the release said.
The Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary is a 208.5-km 2 (80.5-mi 2) protected area in the Indian state of Goa in the Western Ghats of South India.It is located in the North Goa District, Sattari taluka near the town of Valpoi. [2]