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BENGAL TIGER

HABITAT
It inhabits tropical and
subtropical forests and
savannahs in Nepal, India,
Burma, Bangladesh and Tibet.

FEEDING
It is superpredator carnivore, the
Bengal tiger is an effective hunter.
Depending on the region where it
PHYSICAL
lives, the tiger will feed on oneCHARACTERISTICS
species or another, preferring This majestic mammal follows a
medium-sized or large ungulate color pattern, a light orange or
mammals. Animals such as the gaur, yellowish coat covered with
the water buffalo, the sambar, the vertical lines of black, brown or
spotted deer, the wild boar and other gray that, on the tail, become
species of deer are found in their rings.
diet. This characteristic fur serves as
camouflage to hunt their prey
Males are larger than females,
exceeding 200 kilograms in
weight, while females usually
reach 140 kilograms.
In length the male reaches 3
meters and the female 2.5 meters.
BENGAL TIGER
EXTINCTION
In danger extinction due to
poaching and the
disppearance of it natural
habitat

CAUSES
The damage caused to its
natural environment. Habitat
degradation, fragmentation and
subsequent loss have been
mainly due to humans SOLUTIONS
Poaching and illegal trade in
tigers or their body parts Effectively manage, preserve, protect
continue to increase, despite and enhance tiger habitats.
being totally illegal and End poaching, smuggling and illegal
ravaged by poaching. trade in tigers and their body parts.
Cooperate in the management and
control of borders.
Engage, educate and protect local
communities.
IMPRESCINDIBLES
Increase tiger prey populations.
Search for foreign economic support

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