Endangered
Bengal Tiger
Panthera tigris tigris
A large striped cat native to South Asia, known for strength, stealth, and solitary hunting.
Category
Mammal
Habitat
Tropical forest
Diet
Carnivore
Lifespan
10–15 years in the wild; up to 20 years in captivity
Size
Body length 2.4–3.1 m including tail; weight 100–260 kg
Scientific Name
Panthera tigris tigris
About Bengal Tiger
A large striped cat native to South Asia, known for strength, stealth, and solitary hunting.
Fun Fact
The Bengal tiger is one of the largest living cat subspecies.
Videos about Bengal Tiger
Bengal tiger cub takes a bath - BBC
Tigers 101 | National Geographic
Where Bengal Tiger Lives
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Sundarbans, Bangladesh/India
, India
Ranthambore, India
, India