THE INDIAN TIGERS

The Tiger is the spirit of the Indian Jungle, the symbol of India is wilderness & its National Heritage Species. Even his distant roar, or an alarm call of some animal announcing his presence, charges the whole environment of the jungle with excitement.

Monday 2 July, 2007

Behavioral Of A Tiger


The ability of big cats to roar is related to the arrangement of bones under the tongue. Also the stripes on its body helps its ability to hide in the tall grass and tress. Bengal tiger is very patient, it watches its prey and waits till the right time to make its move. It has very strong jaws; it catches the prey by its neck and the strong jaws and teeth help him to kill its prey. Bengal tiger has a strong sense of smell. It also has a great vision which helps it to hunt during the night time. Bengal tigers can also swim and move quite swiftly in the water. They have the ability to shed or grow body hair according to how cold or hot it gets.

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