Thursday, January 29, 2015

ENDANGERED ANIMALS: BENGAL TIGER




The Bengal tiger is a tiger species that lives in Nepal, Bangladesh, Butan, Birmania and Tibet . The Bengal tiger is one of the biggest felines in the world, it can reach 3m 80cm long and weigh more than 300 kg. They are orange with black, vertical stripes. The stripe pattern is unique in every tiger.But tigers have been in danger of extintion because humans hunt them for their bones and skin. At the beginning of the 20th centory there were more than 100.000 tigers in the world. Now they are only 3.000 in the wild and 20.000 in cautivity.

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