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On the above picture you can see
a tigress of Bengal which is mainly known under Bengal Tiger or
Royal Bengal Tiger, this animal is a subspecies of the tiger.
The Bengal Tiger was formerly found in India, Bangladesh,
Myanmar, Nepal and Bhutan. The Bengal Tiger as every tiger
species are hunters. In wild environment they may hunt sambar,
wild boar, water buffalo, chital, gaur and barasingha but they
also prey on smaller animals as peacocks, monkeys, langurs. They
hunt most of the time during the night. The numbers of Bengal
Tigers is estimated at around 4.500. Most of them live in
Bangladesh and India. When you visit Mauritius you will have the
chance to watch them in the Casela Park. |
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