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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.