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Tiger photos that surprised the world
Tiger photos that surprised the world
Tigers, with their distinctive fur and sharp teeth, are adept predators in the wild. Today, it is estimated that there are only about 4,500 tigers left in Asia and some parts of the Middle East.
A tiger in India leaves a scent mark on a tree to warn other animals that the area is claimed. Photo: Amartya Mukherjee.A tiger in India cools off in the water on a hot summer afternoon in 2023. Photo: Saurabh Dhanorkar.A tiger roams freely around the Tiger Canyon reserve (South Africa) in search of food. Photo: Elize Labuschagne.The stripes on tigers' bodies help them camouflage themselves, avoiding detection by their prey when hunting. Photo: Sanjay Shukla.A one-year-old tiger sits in the shade. It seems to be waiting for its mother to return. Photo: Rahul Sanap.A mother tiger and her three cubs enjoy the early morning sun in India. Photo: Akash Akinwar.Two tigers play happily in the snow during the cold winter of 2017 in China. Photo: Jiangchuan Tong.At Kabini Tiger Reserve (India), a tiger rests peacefully in the cold winter of 2020. Photo: Narayanan Iyer.Tigers have about 30 teeth, some of which can be longer than 7 cm. Photo: Sampo Massala.Two tiger cubs practice fighting and hunting techniques while cooling off in the water at a zoo outside Madrid, Spain. Photo: Pedro Jarque Krebs.This is one of the very rare albino tigers living at Cougar Mountain Zoo, Washington (USA). In the wild, only 1/10,000 tigers are born with this mutant gene. Photo: Maia Aikens.A tiger takes a sip of cool water from a puddle. Photo: Michael Watts.Tigers can consume more than 36 kg of meat in one meal. Photo: Nick Dale.A tiger cub leans on its mother to show affection. Photo: Narayanan Iyer.