The Tiger: Nature’s Speedster

The tiger is a magnificent and awe-inspiring creature, known for its distinctive orange-and-black-striped coat. Let’s delve into the fascinating details of this remarkable big cat:

Physical Characteristics:
Size: Tigers are the largest living species of big cat. The Bengal and Siberian tigers are the largest subspecies. They can stand as tall as 4 feet at the shoulder and weigh over 800 pounds in the wild (even more in zoos).
Coat: Their thick fur varies in color but is generally a burnished orange with vertical black stripes. Their stomachs, chests, and parts of their faces are white with black stripes. The fur around their neck and chest grows thicker, though not quite as long as a lion’s mane