Impressive Tiger Facts
1. A tiger is most likely to win a fight against a lion.
2. A soon as tiger shark embryos develop teeth they attack and eat each other in the womb.
3. Tiger Woods stuttered as a child and used to talk to his dog until he fell asleep in an effort to get rid of it.
4. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur!
5. A group of tigers is known as an '˜ambush' or '˜streak.'
6. Captured tiger sharks have been found with snakes, birds and even tires, license plates, and tin cans in their stomachs.
7. The tiger is the only predator known to prey on adult bears.
8. The "Liger" is a cross between a FEMALE tiger and MALE lion -- Male tigers and female lions produce "Tigons."
9. Tigers cannot purr. To show happiness, tigers squint or close their eyes.
10. What you find when you shave the striped fur off of a tiger? Striped skin.
11. Tigers have striped skin, not just striped fur.
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