In the 1900’s it was estimated that there were less than 100 siberian tigers left in the world. Siberian tigers are predators, and can consume up to 60 pounds of meat in one sitting. A good portion of this meat is elk, bears, and deer. They get their name from one of their main habitats, Siberia. Siberian tigers have an interesting structure, which has helped them regain a few hundred tigers over the past century.

The Siberian Tiger’s scientific name is Panthera tigris altaica. It belongs to the phylum Chordata. They have four legs. They are mammals, which means that they have fur, give birth and make milk for their young, and are warm-blooded. They are predators and carnivores. Predator means that they hunt for food, and carnivore