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                                        **Bengal Tiger
                                        
                                        Scientific name: Panthera tigris tigris
                                        Typical lifespan: 8-15 years in wild; up to ~20+ years in captivity.
                                        Gestation: ~95–110 days.
                                        
                                        Diet: Apex predator -deer, wild boar, gaur, smaller mammals. Obligate carnivore.
                                        Role in nature: Apex predator -regulates herbivore populations, maintains healthy prey dynamics.
                                        
                                        Range / countries: Indian subcontinent (India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan), small relict populations elsewhere.
                                        
                                        Size / height: Head-body length 2.4-3.1 m (including tail ~1 m); shoulder height ~0.9-1.1 m.
                                        Weight: Males ~180-260 kg; females smaller (~100-160 kg).
                                        
                                        Bite force: Strong - powerful crushing bite for skull/neck; approximate studies suggest hundreds to ~1000+ psi (varies by measurement).
                                        Vision / hearing: Excellent night vision (tapetum lucidum), acute hearing for low-frequency sounds.
                                        
                                        Abilities: Powerful stealth ambush, explosive acceleration, excellent swimming ability.
                                        Conservation: Endangered -threats: poaching, habitat loss, fragmentation.
                                        
                                        Extra: Solitary with territory marking; strong cultural symbolism.
                                        
                                        2025 August 26
                                        - Rojitha Yasaswin