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Schleich Questions and Answers About Tigers |
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| Where do tigers live? | India, Southeast Asia, Siberia grasslands and forests |
| How big do they get? | males can be over 9 feet long including their tails; females are smaller |
| How much do they weight? | males weigh between 400 and 700 pounds |
| What do they eat? | buffalo, deer, wild pigs |
| What are their enemies? | humans: hunting and forest destruction |
| What do they look like? | orange fur with black stripes; helps with camouflage |
| How many babies do they have? | 2 to 6 cubs |
| Do they have any special skills? | strong swimmers and like water; super predators; |
| Are there any special facts about them? | the biggest living cat; 5000 to 7000 wild tigers left in natural habitats |
| Do they live alone or in groups? | Live alone |
ReplicaResources:
National Geographic Animal Encyclopedia. Washington, D.C.: National
Geographic Society, 2000.
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