Panthera tigris tigris
INDIA | FORESTS, GRASSLANDS, & MARSHES
The majestic predator of the jungle
The Bengal Tiger is a symbol of power and strength, roaming the dense forests of India and Southeast Asia. With its striking orange coat and black stripes, it blends seamlessly into its environment, making it a masterful hunter.
Group
Mammals
Life Span
13-14 Years
Weight
200-500 Pounds
Conservation Status
Endangered
Meet Your ZooBuddy
Summit
she/her
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Summit is an enthusiastic wildlife guide with a deep fascination for the diverse wildlife of the Asian Pacific rim. Her love for large cats began with a childhood visit to a tiger reserve in her home country of India, inspiring her lifelong passion for wildlife conservation. Summit’s energetic personality and extensive knowledge make her tours through the rich ecosystems of the Asian Pacific region captivating and educational. In her spare time, Summit enjoys volunteering at her daughter’s school and participating in wildlife photography expeditions to capture the beauty of her favorite animals.