(Endangered
Sub-Species)
Scientific
Name: Panthera tigris altaica
Habitat:
The Amur-Usuri region of Siberia; also in northern China and Korea
Diet:
Deer, boar, elk, lynx and bear; also smaller prey like fish, rabbits and
hares
Life Span:
Up to 25 years
Reproduction:
Once they reach maturity (between 3 and 5 years) a female tiger will give
birth to 3 to 4 cubs about 3 months after mating.
Fact:
There are no more than 200 Siberian Tigers in the wild and roughly that
same number are held in captivity.
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