Bengal Tiger

Panthera tigris tigris

Biological Overview

The apex predator of South Asian forests, Bengal Tigers are renowned for their distinctive reddish-orange coat with dark vertical stripes. Department field teams monitor tiger territorial corridors using non-invasive camera trap technology.

Habitat Range

Tropical Rainforests, Mangroves, & Grasslands

Dietary Strategy

Carnivorous (Ungulates, Sambar Deer, Wild Boar)

Key Morphological Adaptations

Camouflaged stripe pattern
Powerful jaws
Territorial marking via scent glands

Related Mammalia Species

Snow Leopard

Panthera uncia

Royal Bengal Tiger Test

Panthera tigris tigris