Safety note: Caution: Tigers are dangerous and should not be approached.
The Tiger is a large, powerful feline with a distinctive orange coat marked by black stripes. They are known as the largest cat species and are solitary hunters.
Habitat
Tropical forests, grasslands, and savannas
Diet
Carnivorous, preying on large ungulates and other animals
How common
Rare
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