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Tigers are the largest big cat species, and adult Bengal tigers, a sub-species, can reach nearly 10 feet long from head to tail and weigh more than 550 pounds, according to the World Land Trust.
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
This could be the urine of either a Bengal tiger or your neighbor’s Chihuahua.
—Kathryn Kvas, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
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After a devastating shipwreck on the Pacific Ocean, two survivors remain: a 16-year-old boy named Pi and a Royal Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
The sanctuary lost one Bengal tiger, four cougars, one African caracal, two Canada lynx, one Geoffroy cat, one Bengal cat, one Eurasian lynx, four bobcats and five African servals.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 4 Feb. 2025
This could be the urine of either a Bengal tiger or your neighbor’s Chihuahua.
—Kathryn Kvas, The New Yorker, 31 Dec. 2024
Buy Now 06 of 15 ‘Life of Pi’ by Yann Martell
After a devastating shipwreck on the Pacific Ocean, two survivors remain: a 16-year-old boy named Pi and a Royal Bengal tiger named Richard Parker.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 29 Dec. 2024
The sanctuary lost one Bengal tiger, four cougars, one African caracal, two Canada lynx, one Geoffroy cat, one Bengal cat, one Eurasian lynx, four bobcats and five African servals.
—Katherine Hignett, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
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“Bengal tiger.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Bengal%20tiger. Accessed 11 Feb. 2025.
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