Tuesday 28 May 2013

Liger

ligre 1Name: Liger

Where it lives: In the Gir forest, in India.

 Class: Mammalia

Species: Panthera leo x tigris.

ligre 2
Family: Felidae

Characteristicsthe Liger is the product of a cross between a male lion and female tiger.

Food: They are predatory carnivores, like their parents, and can weigh up to 500 kg and measure about 5 feet in length, so we see that the Liger is bigger in size than their parents. This is due, no doubt, to growth inhibitors are always inherited from the mother in the case of the father lion and tiger in the case so that the Liger will grow all their lives because they inherited this factor.
They are carnivores, like their parents so thry eat all kinds of animals of any size.
They can eat, deers, monkeys, some fish, peacocks, rabbits, etc..

Habitat: The liger is a product of human hands, so it is usually found in captivity.


Reproduction: Sometimes can have pups, but normaly no.

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