Siberian Husky

Southeast Asia is home to some of the world’s most biodiverse organisms, but it is also home to some of the most threatened species and tropical forests (Bateman 2010). The lush tropical habitats that once covered the area are rapidly decreasing and so are the organisms that thrive in that environment. The Panthera tigris sumatrae, more commonly known as the Sumatran Tiger, is the smallest surviving tiger subspecies left in the world (WWF 2017). Found only on the Indonesian Island of Sumatra,…

There are multiple times when fear overwhelms Pi. This includes when Pi was so scared of Richard Parker that he made a raft just to escape from him. This also includes when Pi thinks that there is no chance of surviving and he says, “I’m going to die.” Pi is a very strong person, but fear can overwhelm anyone. The first example of fear overwhelming Pi is when he is so scared of Richard Parker that he makes a raft just to get away from Richard Parker. While he was on the raft, Pi thinks of six…

What is a Siberian Tiger? What does it eat? Why is it endangered? These questions will be answered in this research paper. The purpose of this research paper is to answer these questions. What is a Siberian Tiger, what do Siberian Tigers eat, and why Siberian Tigers are endangered will be addressed in this paper. What are Siberian Tigers? Siberian Tigers are the largest tigers in the world. They live up to fifteen to twenty years. Siberian Tigers can weigh up to seven hundred pounds!…

Richard Parker is a Royal Bengal tiger. He weighs 450-pound and is about nine feet long. He and Pi live on one lifeboat for 227 days. Yann Mart uses indirect characterization to describe the characteristic of Richard Parker. In Life of Pi, Richard Parker is characterized as an animal which being fearsome and bestial in order to render an atmosphere of terror and reveal Pi's animalistic instincts in the story. Although Richard Parker is fearsome, ironically his existence makes Pi stay alive. The…

The white tiger is a rare bengal tiger that has a double recessive allele in its genetic code that produces its distinctive white coat. The common name is white tiger because of its coloration, however it is in the same subspecies as the bengal tiger. The scientific name is Panthera tigris tigris. The genus Panthera includes four species of animals, the tiger, the lion, jaguar, and the leopard, all of which have the ability to roar. The white tigers’s full classification is as follows: Domain:…

They are the top predator in every ecosystem they inhabit. Until the 20th Century there were nine tiger subspecies that probably numbered over 100,000 animals. They included the giant 660-pound, or 300 kilo, Siberian (Panthera tigris altaica) and Caspian (Panthera tigris virgata; now extinct) tigers as well as the relatively small—and now also extinct—200-pound (90 kilo) Balinese tiger. Depending on whether there are any remaining South China tigers—nobody has…

Jessica Capponi Human Ecology Mr. McCoy November 10, 2015 Bengal Tiger Tigers are the leaders of the food chain in the wild. The Bengal Tiger resides mainly in India and has smaller populations in Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, China and Myanmar. Living in dry and wet forests, grasslands, etc, the Bengal tiger, also known as the Indian Tiger, is the largest member of the cat family as well as the most powerful and dangerous. Male tigers weigh up to 488 pounds and females weigh up to 308 pounds,…

In 19th century Qing Dynasty China, a warrior (Chow Yun-Fat) gives his sword, Green Destiny, to his lover (Michelle Yeoh) to deliver to safe keeping, but it is stolen, and the chase is on to find it. The search leads to the House of Yu where the story takes on a whole different level. As for what “crouching tiger, hidden dragon” means, a message board posting reveals the answer: “The phrase 'Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon' (Wuo hu zhan long) is a chinese idiom in which the words 'Tiger' and…

Article 1 1. The question the researchers are trying to answer is whether or not the time of year has an impact on the reproductive capabilities of a male Siberian tiger. The researchers want to know if the time of year has an effect on how much sperm the male tigers are able to create and the quality of their sperm production. They predicted that the female tigers were the only ones whose reproductive system was affected by the time of year and that the males would show no variance, this was…

Zen Assignment Hu (the Tiger) Tigers are one of the biggest cats to roam the earth. The most commonly found species of tigers, has been aptly named as the ‘Royal Bengal Tiger’ – as they don an orange fur and are covered in black stripes, making them one of the most majestic animals to grace the wild. Tigers are known to be cautious and diligent while hunting their game, and hunt only once in a few days. The royal animal perfectly symbolizes going out there once in a while, giving their…