Amur Tiger
Did you know?
Amur tigers are excellent swimmers and can eat up to 100 pounds of meat in one sitting! They have longer canine teeth than any other predator!
Sponsors
June 2024: Marshal and Susan Chase
December 2024: Jim & Coral Zimmer
December 2024: Ryan Steele
January 2025: Thomas & Gail Blaszczyk
January 2025: Susan Schuette
March 2025: William & Judy Thomas
December 2024: Jim & Coral Zimmer
December 2024: Ryan Steele
January 2025: Thomas & Gail Blaszczyk
January 2025: Susan Schuette
March 2025: William & Judy Thomas
Habitat
Fall and Winter: taiga forests. Summer: Floodplain forests along the Russian / China border
Weight
Females: 200-400 pounds; Males: up to 650 pounds
Lifespan
15-20 years
Diet
Red deer, wild boar, small game
Reproduction
2-4 cubs born after 100 days. Females teach their cubs to hunt and survive in the wild for the first 2 years of life.
Conservation Status
Endangered
Threats
habitat loss, inadequate prey, poaching