Royal Bengal Tiger – The National Animal of Bangladesh

Bangladesh is the darling child of nature. It's located in South Asia. She has the world largest mangrove forest called by Sundarban. The mangrove forest located south-west to the country.

Royal Bengal Tiger is the most fascinating wild animal today. Royal Bengal Tiger is the national animal of Bangladesh. Naturally Tiger is very strong and powerful animal. Royal Bengal Tiger is reddish orange with narrow black, gray or brown stripes, generally in a vertical direction. The underside is creamy or white; a rare variant has a chalky white coat with darker stripes and ice blue eyes.

The weight of male tiger is about 225 kg, and female is about 135 kg. Royal Bengal Tigers range in length from 1.8 to 2.7 m (6-9 feet), while the length of its tail can be over 90 cm. Its life expectancy is about 15-20 years. The female tiger engender 3-4 cubes after a pregnancy of about 3.5 months. Royal Bengal Tiger is the largest member of the cat family. It is called so because of its Royal look and is available in Bengal (Bangladesh). Their front legs and paws are too strong. They can kill young elephants and rhino. Tigers get their stride suppleness and elasticity from their fore pads of their feet. Their flexible legs allow them to grasp prey.

Tigers can kill over than his size. A Tiger can eat about 40 kg of meat in a single day. Tigers hunt twice or thrice time in week. They kill pigs, deer, antelopes and buffalo. Some time they hunt young elephants and other big size animal, who were over 200 kg. It is one of the stealthiest hunters, known for its intelligent and powerful attacks.

The bones and body parts is very useful, who is very demand-able things. Due to this demand, tiger were killed randomly. The threat of poaching due to the demand for tiger bones and body parts in traditional Chinese medicine remains a pressing issue. The loss of habitats, increasing number of human around the area of tiger.