The Siberian Tiger

Presentation about The Siberian Tigers

1. Siberian Tiger (Amur Tiger)
Panthera tigris altaica
Panthera tigris altaica

2. Tigers
Siberian tigers different from other tiger species:
→Bigger →Thinner fur →Stripes dark brown

3. Size
→ Biggest cat in the world.
→ Medium weight:
Female species 160 KG
Male species 225 KG
→ Almost 2 meters long!

4. Food and hunting
→ Predator
→ Likes fish
→ Can hunt also Leopards,
Crocodiles, Brown Bears
and Giant Pandas.
→ Doesn’t kill humans for
food

5. A Siberian Tiger is hunting

6. Procreation

7. Procreation
→ Sexual Maturity at
age of 4
→ There will normaly
born about 3-4 cups
→ Usually there will
born more female
cups than male cups.

8. Siberian Tigers in danger
→ Hunted for their skin and size
→ Some rare species: White
Siberian Tigers – extremly
endangered
→ In 1982 there was started the
Siberian Tiger protection
project.
→ Not hard to keep them in zoo
→ Hard to let them to the wild

9. Heivo Reinek, November 2008