World Tigers Day
For several years in Russia celebrate the International Day of the Tiger. The initiators of the festival were made by those countries in which tigers live and breed on this day. The aim of the march is to maintain and increase the presence of tigers. According to estimates of maximum results to be achieved by 2022.
For thirteen years, the inhabitants of Primorsky Krai Russia are celebrating the World Day of the Tiger. But they say it is not in July and in September.
Each country has its own notes this holiday. But mostly the celebration are to serving, wild cats in zoos. And those tigers that come in the open nature, get a chance to be untouched. International Association of «Global Tiger Initiative» on the conservation of tigers has collected a huge amount of money in the amount of $ 350 million.
Tigers belong to the family cat. The Tigers are a variety of species, some of which we have not even heard of. The best-known to us are: South China, the Amur, the Caspian and Bengal tiger. Most of these species or already extinct or are on the verge of extinction. For example, hunting is forbidden worldwide on the Bengal tiger.
Tiger - is one of the largest predators. Only white and brown bears can be compared to its size. The weight of the animal is about three hundred kilo, but it may be a length of three meters.
Favorite treat tigers, is fresh meat. That's why he hunts medium-sized ungulates. But when he is very hungry, it is able to eat even a crocodile and a monkey.