IUCN Red List Status: Endangered LC NT VU EN CR EW EX Least ConcernExtinct Current Population Trend: Decreasing Tigers are the largest members of the cat family and are renowned for their power and strength. Tiger Populations There were eight tiger subspecies at one time, but three became exti...
Common Name: Bengal Tiger Scientific Name: Panthera tigris tigris Type: Mammals Diet: Carnivore Average Life Span In The Wild: 8 to 10 years Size: Head and body: 5 to 6 feet; tail: 2 to 3 feet Weight: 240 to 500 pounds Size relative to a 6-ft man: IUCN Red List Status: ?
Bengal tiger, (subspecies Panthera tigris tigris), subspecies of tiger (Pantheria tigris) inhabiting the hot and humid forests, and wetlands of India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Nepal. The Bengal tiger’s appearance is distinguished from other tiger subspec