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A tiger's legs are so powerful that they can remain standing even when deceased
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They are the largest of all the big cats, weighing up to 300k (700 pounds)
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If you look a tiger in the eyes he is less likely to attack.
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Tigers are completely blind for the first week of their life. About half do not survive to adulthood.
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The white spot on the back of their ears is called an ocelli
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Tigers have antiseptic saliva
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Tiger's tongues make our tongues look pretty sad
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Tigers are solitary creatures
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They're nicer than lions
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Tigers have very diverse diets.
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Tigers do not normally view humans as prey
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A backhand from a tiger can kill you
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Tigers have been known to imitate the call of other animals to successfully attract prey.
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Tigers have a brain that weighs over 300g.
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Tigers are adept swimmers.
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They have a wicked short term memory
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There were once nine subspecies of tigers: Now only 6 remain
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There are a greater number of tigers in captivity in the US alone than there are wild tigers left on earth.
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The white tiger has become even rarer in the wild due to trophy hunting or capture for the exotic pet trade
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It has been estimated that all the last remaining subspecies of tigers could become extinct in the wild...
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