The Siberian Tiger
Meet the Siberian Tiger, the largest cat in the world! These magnificent creatures, also known as Amur tigers, sport a gorgeous coat of thick, reddish-orange fur with dark stripes, perfect for camouflaging among the trees of their chilly woodland homes in Eastern Russia, China and North Korea. They have a muscular body and strong paws, armed with sharp retractable claws, and can weigh up to a whopping 700 pounds!
| Siberian Tiger | |
|---|---|
| Size | Up to 10 feet (3 meters) in length; up to 3.5 feet (1.1 meters) in height at the shoulder |
| Weight | Up to 660 pounds (300 kilograms) |
| Speed | Speed: 50 mph (80.47 km/hr) |
| Key Strength | Powerful legs and sharp claws |
| Biggest Weakness | Vulnerable to poaching and habitat loss |
| Scientific Name | Panthera tigris altaica |
| Family | Felidae |
| Habitat | Forests and grasslands |
| Geography | Russia, China, and North Korea |
| Diet | Deer, wild boar, bears, and other large prey |
| Lifespan | 10 years - 15 years |
The Siberian Tiger
Meet the Siberian Tiger, the largest cat in the world! These magnificent creatures, also known as Amur tigers, sport a gorgeous coat of thick, reddish-orange fur with dark stripes, perfect for camouflaging among the trees of their chilly woodland homes in Eastern Russia, China and North Korea. They have a muscular body and strong paws, armed with sharp retractable claws, and can weigh up to a whopping 700 pounds!
Fun Fact: Did you know Siberian Tigers have night vision that’s six times better than a human's, perfect for nocturnal hunting sprees!
| Siberian Tiger | |
|---|---|
| Size | Up to 10 feet (3 meters) in length; up to 3.5 feet (1.1 meters) in height at the shoulder |
| Weight | Up to 660 pounds (300 kilograms) |
| Speed | Speed: 50 mph (80.47 km/hr) |
| Key Strength | Powerful legs and sharp claws |
| Biggest Weakness | Vulnerable to poaching and habitat loss |
| Scientific Name | Panthera tigris altaica |
| Family | Felidae |
| Habitat | Forests and grasslands |
| Geography | Russia, China, and North Korea |
| Diet | Deer, wild boar, bears, and other large prey |
| Lifespan | 10 years - 15 years |
Siberian Tiger Matchups
We use AI to simulate matchups between the Siberian Tiger and other animals. Our simulation considers size, strength, and natural predatory behaviors to determine the most likely outcome.
Fun Fact: When Siberian Tigers are feeling chatty, they can make a wide range of sounds, including roars, grunts, moans, and even a friendly 'chuff' sound when greeting another tiger!
Fun Fact: Did you know that Siberian Tigers are terrific swimmers? They can easily cross rivers and lakes, and they even seem to enjoy a good water-play on hot days!