Prey / Diet
Sumatran Tigers are ferocious carnivores, capable of killing most other animals in it's natural habitat. Here is a list of the tiger's natural prey...
Ambush Hunters
Only stalk prey from behind
Only stalk prey from behind
Other Mammals:
Sumatran tigers are at the top of the food chain in their natural habitat. Other mammals, such as tapirs, wild pigs and even cattle had better watch out!
Fun Fact:
Tigers will only stalk prey from behind. Villagers will often wear two-faced masks to confuse the tiger.
Sumatran tigers are at the top of the food chain in their natural habitat. Other mammals, such as tapirs, wild pigs and even cattle had better watch out!
Fun Fact:
Tigers will only stalk prey from behind. Villagers will often wear two-faced masks to confuse the tiger.
Fish:
If a tiger lives close to a strip of water or a river, (anything that has fish in it), the animal may include fish in it's diet.
Fun Fact:
Unlike most other cats, including domestic breeds, tigers enjoy water. They are known to swim several kms if necessary.
If a tiger lives close to a strip of water or a river, (anything that has fish in it), the animal may include fish in it's diet.
Fun Fact:
Unlike most other cats, including domestic breeds, tigers enjoy water. They are known to swim several kms if necessary.