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Did
you know?
Little known facts to suprise you...
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Natural
History
Information on range, natural history, status in the wild.
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A
Personal Insight.
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Further
reading.
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Section 1
Did you know...
- Tigers are the biggest of
all the species of cats. Male Amur tigers can weigh
700 lbs. and can be 15 feet long from head to tail.
- Tigers and Lions are the
only two types of cats that have a larger, stronger
front area then back area of their body.
- All tigers have their own
individual strip pattern, just as each person has
their own finger prints.
- They are very good swimmers.
The Indo-Chinese tiger can swim 8 miles in the
open ocean to get to other islands.
- There were 8 different sub-species
of tigers, currently there are only 4 sub-species
left in the wild.
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