Indian Animals

1. Tiger

1.1. Tiger stripes are individually as unique as human fingerprints

1.2. They are 275-290cm in length (male), 260cm (female)

1.3. They are endangered

2. Cobra

2.1. The Indian cobra averages a length between 1.9 m and 2.4 m

2.2. They eat small mammals, reptiles and amphibians

2.3. Female lay about 20 to 30 eggs at a time

3. Elephant

3.1. Adult males are called bulls

3.2. Adult females are called cows

3.3. A group of elephants is called a herd

3.4. African elephants can live for up to 70 years

4. Lions

4.1. A group of lions is called a herd

4.2. Average lifespan is 16-18 years

4.3. They weigh between 120 to 226 kilos

5. Monkeys

5.1. Macaque monkeys are omnivores

5.2. They are ellowish brown with a tail half as long as the body

5.3. A large male may reach a body length of 60cm

6. Snow Leopard

6.1. Snow leopards are endangered

6.2. They weigh 27 to 54 kg

6.3. They live in the mountains of Central Asia.