All Entries in the "Tigers" Category

The average size of a tiger’s head is 140-280 cm long with head and body size with tail length of 60-90 cm. All the forms of tigers like Siberian Tigers, Indian Tigers and Sumatran Tigers differ in their size. Sumatran tigers average size is 204 cm, Siberian tigers average size is 330 cm while the Average size of Indian tiger is 210 – 270 cm.

There are several types of tigers of which Sumatran tiger, Indian tiger and Siberian tiger are popular. The weight of these tigers are different according to their size and natural ecosystem. Siberian tigers weighs about 660 lbs (300 kg). Indian tigers weighs up to 240 to 500 lbs (109 to 227 kg). Sumatran tiger weight is about 265 lbs or 120 kg. (more…)

Tigers were mostly found throughout much of eastern and southern Asia, but now there habitats have shrinked because of the human activities. These human activities are deforestation for agricultural use, hunting of tigers and polluting of the earth which is causing rapid ecosystem changes. Now the tigers are mostly found in India, Sumatra and Siberia. Siberian Tigers are the largest tigers in the world according to their weight and height. (more…)

Siberian tigers are the largest of the tiger family species. The forests of Siberia are the natural habitats of these largest tigers in the world. The cubs of Tigers live with their mother for an age of 18 months almost. This biggest tiger of the world is only found in Siberia, other tigers in India and Sumatra are not as bulky as these tigers are. (more…)

The average life span of this largest species of cat family is up to 26 years in captivity while about 15 years in the wild. The average days that a tiger lives are 5477 in the wild whereas 9496 in captivity. (more…)