Junior School Magazine - Edition 5 (June 2018)

T he B engal T iger The Bengal Tiger is a ferocious animal with many interesting features. Although you think that when you come closer to a tiger it will make a delicious feast out of you, but no, because tigers try to avoid human kind. Most of all it’s the most loving animal in all the world. The Bengal Tiger looks splendid. When you spy upon a Bengal Tiger it will have a beautiful pattern of stripes. Every Bengal Tiger has a particular pattern of stripes. Throughout the whole body there is big and strong muscles popping out. These appearances are just outstanding. Structural adaptations have aided Bengal Tigers in their life. The amazing stripes on the Bengal Tiger’s fur helps them to camouflage so prey don’t recognise the Bengal Tiger that easily. The Bengal Tiger loses skin on their stomach to reduce the chance of injury when prey make contact. They have long, retractable claws to kill, grab and hold their prey. Due to these excellent structural adaptations they have succeeded in living their life. The Bengal Tiger has many scientific terms, groups and lots more scientific stuff. The scientific name for a Bengal Tiger is Panthera tigris tigris. Bengal Tigers are built from animal cells. Bengal Tiger’s family is the (Felidae) family. With Bengal Tigers you can learn so much scientific names, families, terms and groups. The Bengal Tiger is a spectacular animal that is very loving. People from all over the world provide help to them. They have very good survival skills. Nothing can be more ambitious than a Bengal Tiger. The strong claws, stripes for camouflage and loss of skin on the belly have helped them survive.

Abhiraj Sarmah Year 4F

JSM Edition 5

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