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The Panthera Tigris

2023-04-08 21:58:01

Introduction Panthera tigris, or tiger, is one of the largest cats and its length is about 38 m. This animal has a unique stripe pattern on orange fur. Tigers are classified in the animal kingdom, chorda animal quarter, vertebrate ancestral, mammal, carnivore, cat, leopard, and tigris. Tigers are completely carnivores, usually hunting other animals such as cattle and deer.

Siberian tiger (Panthera tigris tigris, syn.Panthera tigris altaica) is a group of tigers in the Far East, especially the Russian Far East and the northeast. This population lives mainly in the Sikhote Alin mountains region in the southwestern part of Primoriee Province in the Russian Far East. Siberian tigers are scattered in South Korea, North China, Russia Far East and Eastern Mongolia. In 2005, there were 331 - 393 adult and subgroup tigers in this area, about 250 adults. Due to intensive protection work, the population has been stable for more than 10 years, but some surveys conducted since 2005 have shown that the number of Russian tigers is decreasing. In the preliminary survey conducted in 2015, the number of Siberian tigers in the Far East Russia has increased to 480 to 540 including 100 puppies.

Tiger (Panthera tigris) is the largest member of the cat family (cat family) and only the power and ferocity of the lion (Panthera leo) can be compared. Tigers are threatened throughout the region from Russian Far East to North Korea, China, India, parts of Southeast Asia, Sumatra in Indonesia. Siberian tiger or Amur tiger (P. tigris altaica) is the largest, is 4 meters (13 feet) in length and weighs 300 kilograms (660 pounds). India or Bengal tiger (P. tigris tigris) is the most common, accounting for about half of the total number of tigers. Men are larger than females, can reach a shoulder height of about 1 meter and a length of about 2.2 meters Weight not including about 1 meter tail weight is 160-230 kilograms (350-500 pounds), south The tiger is smaller than the north.