Bengal Tiger

Bengal Tiger

Habitat

Lives in India

Parts of India: In the savana

classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Mammalia

Order: Carnivora

Family: Felidae

Genus: Panthera

Species: Tigris

Fun Facts

-They have night vision
-They can run up to 60km
-They are blind for the first week when they are born
-Their brain weighs up to 300g
-To mark their territories they scratch trees

behavioral adaptations

-Moving into areas with dense vegetation because the kind of animals that they eat usually live there

physical adaptations

-They have striped fur and the pattern of the tigers' fur matches the shadows through the trees, allowing them to blend into their environment.
-Their eyes (specifically their retinas) helps them see better in the dark so they can spot prey and dangers more easily
- Their incredibly good hearing helps them to communicate with other tigers over long distances and hear their prey more clearly.
-They have large teeth and very long retractable claws, both of which help them to hunt.