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1. Tigers no longer reign supreme in their environment. 2. Tigers are now one of the most endangered animals on earth. 3. People are protecting tigers with Project Tiger |
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1. Tigers once roamed over most of Asia. 2. Dwindling tiger population now survive in India and China. 3. They also survive in Siberia and Sumatra
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1. At birth, baby tigers look like cute, 12 -inch long striped kittens. 2. When adults, they may reach 7 feet long and weigh from 300-420 pounds! 3. After they reach 2 years of age, the cubs are ready to leave their mother.
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1. Tigers bring down large animals such as water buffalo, wild pigs, and deer. 2. Solitary tigers eat as much as 100 pounds of meat in one sitting. 3. A tiger must eat about 70 large prey animals in a year to survive in a good condition. |
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1. The adult tiger hunts alone both day and night. 2. A tiger must get close to its prey before attacking. 3. Tigers can leap 10 yards over level ground to attack. |
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1. Tigers are endangered. 2. Two species have become extinct within the last 30 years. 3. Several other species may soon follow.
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