Benal Tigers

Bengal Tiger

Order: Carnivora
Family: Felidae
Genus and Species: Panthera tigris tigris

Bengal tigers are found throughout India, from the Himalayas to Cape Comorin, except in the deserts. The Bengal tigers have short thick fur which comes in colors that vary from tan, reddish orange colour to white but all have black line markings. The white spots may allow mothers and cubs to keep track of each other in dark forests at night. Bengal tigers large eyes have excellent vision and good hearing because of well developed ear flaps. The tiger's paws are heavily padded with retractable claws. Their whiskers are long, thick, individual hairs and if the whiskers can fit through where ever there going their whole body can as well.
Tigers are on top of the food chain and help balance populations by keeping prey populations in check. The Bengal tigers are carnivores that eat anything over 100 pounds, but if they can’t find anything over 100 pounds they will eat anything and at times hum...