LION * Lions are the second largest big cat species in the world (behind tigers). * The average male lion weighs around 180 kg (400 lb) while the average female lion weighs around 130 kg (290 lb). * The roar of a lion can be heard from 8 kilometers (5.0 miles) away. * Most lions found in the wild live in southern and eastern parts of Africa. * Lions are very social compared to other cat species‚ often living in prides that feature females‚ offspring and a few adult males.
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Chapter 9 Wildlife and Nature Conservation 9.1 Protected Areas The first national park in India was declared in 1935‚ now famous as the Corbett National Park. Since Independence‚ there has been a steady rise in the number of Protected Areas (PAs) (National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuaries)‚ especially after the enactment of the Wildlife Protection Act in 1972. In 1988‚ there were 54 national parks and 372 sanctuaries covering a total area of 109‚652 sq km. By the year 2000‚ this number
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STUDY MATERIAL FOR CLASS X ENGLISH COMMUNICATIVE SA 1 TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA Summery: The Author and his companion had been driving near the city of Verona when they were stopped by two small boys‚ shabbily dressed‚ selling strawberries. The author’s driver cautioned the author against purchasing the fruits. The boys were very skinny but their eyes were sincere ant attracted attention. The author’s companion discovered that the elder one was thirteen years old‚ named Nicola‚ the younger was about
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THE TIGER It is famous for its beautiful fur of striped orange and black. It is courageous‚ muscular‚ powerful‚ elegant‚ royal and always prowling. It is none other than the invincible mighty Tiger. It is the third largest carnivore on earth. Over the years‚ the Tiger has acquired a legendary reputation for beauty and grace‚ for ferocity and cunningness and most of all for mystery. As it tends to lead a secret nocturnal life and the mystery around it
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The Tiger Attack It was the dinner time. Everybody was on the table. Adina’s mother cooks food very well and tasty. She cooks rice‚ vegetable‚ chicken curry and maks salad. The food was very tasty and delicious. Prince had eaten the food. Now it was time to return own palace. Prince said‚ thanks for the dinner. Adina’s mother and father said good bye to prince. Prince also raises own hand and he said good bye to them. Prince’s army chained the thief and they return to palace.
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spotted. Tigers are among the animals that are endangered in Asia. The tiger is native to Asia from the Caucasus and the Caspian Sea to Siberia in the north and Indonesia and even in Borneo and the Philippines in the south. There are a few breeds of tigers that still exist in this world. According to WWF (World Wildlife Fund) there are only 3200 tigers left in this world. There are 9 subspecies of tigers‚ The Bengal Tiger‚ The Indochinese tiger‚ The Malayan Tiger‚ The Sumatran Tiger‚ The Siberian
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savage tiger. This poem showcases the tigers shear force and power as making it apparent that the tiger is a perfect weapon. It also shows that tigers are so fierce that they prey on the helpless‚ such as lambs. Deeper analysis of the poem reveals that the true meaning of “The Tyger” is just a microcosm of the world’s problems and situations which is exemplified by using the tiger as a symbol. Tigers are ruthless killers‚ they attack whenever they want. The poet tries to make the tiger seem like
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males‚ 162 adult females‚ 75 sub-adults‚ and 77 cubs as of April 2010.[3] The Asiatic lion was first described by the Austrian zoologist Meyer under the trinomen Felis leo persicus.[4] It is one of the five big cats found in India‚ apart from Bengal tiger‚ Indian leopard‚ snow leopard and clouded leopard.[5] It formerly occurred in Persia‚ Mesopotamia‚ Baluchistan‚ from Sind in the west to Bengal in the east‚ and from Rampur and Rohilkund in the north to Nerbudda in the south. It differs from the African
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The most important theme in the short story‚ "The Tigers Heart" is power. The main character in this story is more powerful than everyone else because he has something they do not. In order to maintain this power‚ he is forced to cover up his own bravery. This is a story about a man who‚ asked to hunt a tiger with a rifle‚ kills it with a machete and covers it up to protect his status in the village. In a small jungle village of Latin America the day is very different from the night. Everybody
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Tiger Hi‚ everyone. Today‚ I am going to talk about tigers’ instinctive and learned behaviors which are valuable for them. Now‚ I will describe three the difference of instinctive behaviors and three the difference of learned behaviors. First of all‚ instinctive behaviors are the characteristic penchant of a lived organism toward a specific complex behavior. Tigers’ three the differences of instinctive behaviors are territorial‚ estrus and breeding. As a tiger‚ it may has numbers of
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