#TigerFactOfTheDay: The stripe patterning on top of the #Tigers' head resembles the Chinese character of "wang" which means "king." #FridayThoughts

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers can have stripes on their face, sides, legs & stomach. The striping is varied in width, length, they can be single or double-looped, coloured from light brown to dark black & aren't symmetrical from 1 side of the #Tiger to the other. #ThursdayThoughts

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers are the only big cat species to have distinctive striping located on both their fur & skin #WednesdayWisdom

#TigerFactOfTheDay: The #Tigers’ hair provides camouflage, warmth and protection for them. #TuesdayThoughts

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers use their tail for balance when making sharp turns in pursuit of prey. #MondayMotivation

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers’ tails are about one metre (3ft) long and may play a part in their visual communication #SundayFunday

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers have the largest canines of all big cats ranging in size from 6.4 to 7.6 centimetres (2.5 to 3.0 in) in length. #Caturday #SaturdayMotivation

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers have deciduous (temporary) teeth that arrive within 2 weeks after they are born. These are known as milk teeth similar to humans' baby teeth. The milk teeth are gradually replaced by the permanent teeth as the #Tiger cubs grow #FridayThought

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers' powerful jaw muscles are attached to a bony ridge that lay on top of the skull called the sagittal crest. These muscles function to rapidly clamp down on prey with crushing force. #ThursdayThoughts

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers retract their claws to ensure that they remain sharp for times when they are needed & so they can tread silently up to unsuspecting prey. #WednesdayMotivation

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers have large padded feet that enable them to silently stalk prey in the Asian jungles. #TuesdayFun

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers are three to four times more likely than humans to be #LeftHanded! #MondayMotivation

#TigerFactOfTheDay: The hind legs of #Tigers are longer than their front legs. This characteristic enables them to leap forward distances up to 10 metres (32.5 ft). #Sunday

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tiger cubs grow really quickly weighing from 1kg (2.2lbs) at birth to 196kg (430lbs) in 18 months! #Caturday #Tigers #SaturdayMotivation

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers are the largest wild cats in the world. Adult females can weigh up to 290kg (638lbs) and measure up to 3.3m (10ft10)! #FridayMotivation

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers are the largest wild cats in the world. Adult males can weigh up to 363kg (799lbs) and measure up to 3.96m (13ft)! #ThursdayThoughts

#TigerFactOfTheDay: A #Tiger’s roar can reach 114 decibels which can be as loud as a jet plane. #SundayThoughts #Tigers

#TigerFactOfTheDay: The scent glands between a #tiger's toes leave behind an individualised scent that enables a cub to follow its mother's footsteps. #InternationalTigerDay #SaturdayMotivation #Countdown to #GlobalTigerDay goto.gg/28767

#TigerFactOfTheDay: #Tigers as apex predators help to balance ecosystems by keeping prey populations down. When #Tigers have consumed their fill, their abandoned prey becomes food for a variety of mammals, birds & reptiles. #Countdown to #GlobalTigerDay goto.gg/28767

#TigerFactOfTheDay: Wild #tigers can communicate with each other using infrasound, vocalisations which are outside the normal range of human hearing. #Countdown to #GlobalTigerDay goto.gg/28767 #ThursdayThoughts