sumatran tigers endangered animals report by: bryan and chase
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Sumatran Tigers
Endangered Animals Report
By: Bryan and Chase
Sumatran Tigers Facts
• Thousands of tigers have been killed in the last 50 years because their habitats have been destroyed.
• There are fewer than 5,000 tigers left in the world.• They have set up wilderness preserves around the
world.• The height of the Sumatran is 3 1/2 feet at
shoulders.• Their lifespan is 10-15 years .
Sumatran tiger facts
• The weight is 220-310 pounds.• The Sumatran eats water buffalo and
antelope.• The population is 400-500 in the world.• Did you know tigers keep their claws sharp
for hunting by pulling their retractable claws into a protective sheath.
• The mating season is November – April.
Sumatran tiger facts
• Most of the Sumatrans are being harmed by global warming.
• Did you know most tigers have more than 100 stripes.
• The gestation is 103 days.
• Some Sumatrans eat monkeys.
• Most Sumatrans live in southeast Asia
Sumatrans tigers facts
• The Sumatrans scientific name is “panthera tigris”.
• Most tigers live in forests.
• No tigers have the same stripe pattern.
• The litter size is 3-4 cubs.
• They are one of the hunters favorite to hunt.
Where we got our info
• Photos from: – http://www.google.com/images
• Facts from:– http://wwcsd.net~wades– http://library.thinkquest.org/11353/e-animals.ht
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