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People > Photos > Gallery: Nadia B. > Album: Panthera Tigris > Siberian Tiger (Panthera Tigris Altaica)
Siberian Tiger (Panthera Tigris Altaica)

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Date: 10/02/01

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The Siberian or Amur Tiger is the biggest Tiger. Males can grow up to 10'9 feets (3.3 metres) from the nose to the tip of the tail and can weigh up to 660 pounds (300 kg), while females can grow up to 8 ½ feet (2.6 meters) from their nose to the tip of the tail and weigh about 200 to 370 pounds (100 to 167 kg). They live on animals like boar or red deer, there is even cases when Siberian Tigers have killed Brown Bears to eat. They live in the eastern woodlands of Russia and only a few in north-eastern China and northern North Korea. The Siberians stripes is more brown then black, and widely spaced and the orange coloring on the Siberian is paler then other Tigers coloring. They have a white chest and belly and a thick white ruff of fur around it's neck.