I am a huge fan of tigers, not an expert, I just put this gallery together to share. There is a lot of conflicting information out there about...
I am a huge fan of tigers, not an expert, I just put this gallery together to share. There is a lot of conflicting information out there about tigers so I tried my best to just get the facts. Hopefully I did not make any mistakes with this. All of the captions are mine, gathered from various sources.
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Siberian Tiger AKA Amur Tiger. Largest subspecies. Can grow up to 13 ft and 1000 lbs. Less than 400 left in the wild.
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Extinct: Javan Tiger. Last known sighting 1972. Declared extinct in 2003.
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Extinct: Caspian Tiger. Last known sighting 1958. Declared extinct in 2003.
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Extinct: Bali Tiger. Last known sighting 1937. Declared extinct in 2003. No known photographs of a live tiger exist.
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Extinct: Bali Tiger drawing. Last known sighting 1937. Declared extinct in 2003. No known photographs of a live tiger exist.
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Sumatran Tiger. Smallest subspecies still in existence. Can grow up to 7.5 ft and 325 lbs. Less than 500 left in the wild.
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South China Tiger AKA Amoy or Xiamen Tiger. Second smallest subspecies. can grow up to 8.5 ft and 400 lbs. Functionally extinct, top 10 most endangered animals. All known individuals are living in captivity.
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There are 10 subspecies of Tigers. 6 living, but endangered, 3 extinct in modern times, and 1, the Trinil that went extinct about 1.2 million years ago.
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Malayan Tiger. Can grow up to 9 ft and 350 lbs. Less than 500 left in the wild.
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Indochinese Tiger. Can grow up to 9 ft and 450 lbs. Less than 400 left in the wild.
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Bengal Tiger color variations.
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White Bengal Tiger. Only known species of white tigers, not an albino, both parents must possess a recessive gene.
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Bengal Tiger AKA Indian Tiger. Second Largest Subspecies. Can grow up to 10 ft and 600 lbs. Less than 3000 left in the wild.
