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    Tigers
    Tigers
    Tigers
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    Tigers

    By Tor Books and Paul Stevens

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    Tigers, majestic and powerful creatures, have long captured the imagination of people around the world. As the largest of the big cats, these iconic predators are characterized by their distinctive orange fur adorned with dark stripes, making them instantly recognizable. With a reputation for strength, agility, and an innate sense of grace, tigers have held a revered status in various cultures, symbolizing both awe-inspiring beauty and fearsome prowess.  Tigers stand as magnificent and awe-inspiring creatures that captivate the imagination with their unparalleled beauty, strength, and grace. As one of the most iconic symbols of the wild, these majestic big cats have played a crucial role in shaping ecosystems and cultural narratives across the globe.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherTor Books
    Release dateFeb 10, 2024
    ISBN9798224458899
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      Tigers - Tor Books

      Tigers

      Tor Books and Paul Stevens

      Published by Tor Books, 2024.

      While every precaution has been taken in the preparation of this book, the publisher assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions, or for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein.

      TIGERS

      First edition. February 10, 2024.

      Copyright © 2024 Tor Books and Paul Stevens.

      Written by Tor Books and Paul Stevens.

      Tigers

      Paul Stevens

      Copyright 2024 Paul Stevens

      All rights reserved.  None of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted or distributed without written permission from the publisher.

      Trademarked names, logos, and images may appear in this book.  Rather than use a trademark symbol with every occurrence of a trademarked name, logo, or image we use the names, logos and images only in an editorial fashion and to the benefit of the trademark owner, with no intention of infringement of the trademark.

      This book is provided with the purpose of providing relevant information on a specific topic for which every reasonable effort has been made to ensure that it is both accurate.  This is a legally binding declaration that is considered valid and fair by the American Bar Association and the Committee of Publishers Association.

      Contents

      1. Introduction

      2. Anatomy and Physical Characteristics

      3. Habitat and Distribution

      4. Behavior and Social

      5. Reproduction and Family Life

      6. Conservation Status

      7. Tiger in Mythology and Symbolism

      8. Captive Tigers

      9. Conclusion

      1. Introduction

      Tigers, majestic and powerful creatures, have long captured the imagination of people around the world. As the largest of the big cats, these iconic predators belong to the Panthera genus and are characterized by their distinctive orange fur adorned with dark stripes, making them instantly recognizable. With a reputation for strength, agility, and an innate sense of grace, tigers have held a revered status in various cultures, symbolizing both awe-inspiring beauty and fearsome prowess.

      Native to diverse habitats ranging from the dense forests of India to the snowy landscapes of Siberia, tigers have adapted to a wide array of environments. Despite their widespread historical distribution, these magnificent creatures face numerous challenges today, primarily due to habitat loss, poaching, and conflicts with humans. Conservation efforts strive to protect and preserve these endangered species, recognizing the crucial role they play in maintaining ecological balance.

      In this exploration of tigers, we delve into their biology, behavior, and cultural significance, shedding light on the challenges they confront in the modern world. By understanding and appreciating these magnificent creatures, we can contribute to their conservation and ensure that future generations continue to marvel at the beauty and ferocity of these extraordinary big cats.

      The evolutionary history of tigers (Panthera tigris) is a fascinating journey that spans millions of years. Tigers belong to the Felidae family and are one of the most iconic big cats in the world. The evolution of tigers can be traced through various stages, providing insights into their adaptations and survival strategies.

      Ancestral Felids (6-10 million years ago): The common ancestors

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