Siberian Tiger Chillin On His Log

Siberian Tiger Chillin On His Log

The Siberian tiger has a thick coat with pale hues and few dark brown stripes.Males have a head and body length of between 190 and 230 cm (75 and 91 in) and weigh between 180 and 306 kg (397 and 675 lb), while females average 160 to 180 cm (63 to 71 in) and 100 to 167 kg (220 to 368 lb). Tail length is about 60–110 cm (24–43 in).
This population inhabits the Amur-Ussuri region of Primorsky Krai and Khabarovsk Krai in far eastern Siberia, with a small population in Hunchun National Siberian Tiger Nature Reserve in northeastern China near the border to North Korea.It is extinct in Mongolia, North Korea, and South Korea.In 2005, there were 331–393 adult and subadult Siberian tigers in the region, with a breeding adult population of about 250 individuals.As of 2015, there was an estimated population of 480-540 individuals in the Russian Far East.

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Frida Bredesen
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Knuthenborg Safaripark, Maribo, Denmark
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