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tigre de Bengala
What is a "Bengal tiger"?
The Bengal tiger is a majestic and awe-inspiring big cat that is known for its striking appearance and formidable hunting skills. It is the most numerous tiger subspecies, inhabiting various habitats in the Indian subcontinent, including dense forests, grasslands, and mangrove swamps. The Bengal tiger has a muscular build with a broad head, powerful jaws, and sharp teeth and claws for hunting and capturing prey. Its coat is characterized by a vivid orange color with bold black stripes that serve as camouflage in its natural environment. The Bengal tiger is an apex predator, feeding on a wide range of prey, including deer, wild boar, and other smaller mammals. It is a solitary and elusive creature, often stalking its prey stealthily before launching a powerful and agile attack. The Bengal tiger is also known for its territorial behavior and can have large home ranges.