Adult females will weigh around 300 - 350 pounds. In the zoo the Tigers eat a processed meat product. In the wild they survive on deer, pigs, and other animals. Interesting Facts Tigers are a part of the species survival program, click the image on the left to learn about the Species Survival Program. Bengal Tigers are an endangered species.
Tigers are solitary animals and do most of their hunting at night.
In the wild the heat bothers them, they enjoy swimming to cool down. The Tiger's stripped coat is part of their camouflage in the jungle. The Tiger's lifespan is 14 - 16 years.