Liger - Unabridged Guide (ePub)

Complete, Unabridged Guide to Liger. Get the information you need--fast! This comprehensive guide offers a thorough view of key knowledge and detailed insight. It's all you need. Here's part of the content - you would like to know it all? Delve into this book today!..... : This fine beast, now more than five years old, equals and even excels in his proportions a well-grown lion, measuring as he does from nose tip to tail 10 ft 2 inches in length, and standing only three inches less than 4 ft at the shoulder. ... Other big cat hybrids can reach similar sizes; the litigon, a rare hybrid of a male lion and a female tiglon, is roughly the same size as the liger, with a male named Cubanacan (at the Alipore Zoo in India) reaching 363 kg (800 lb). ... Jungle Island, an interactive animal theme park in Miami, is home to a liger named Hercules, the largest non-obese liger, who is recognized by the Guinness Book of World Records as the largest living cat on Earth, weighing over 410 kg (904 lb). ...The 1973 Guinness World Records reported an 18-year-old, 798 kg (1,759 lb) male liger living at Bloemfontein Zoological Gardens, South Africa in 1888 (this is not accurate as the zoo opened in 1920), (there are claims the liger was 756 lbs. and the year was actually 1953). There is absolutely nothing that isn't thoroughly covered in the book. It is straightforward, and does an excellent job of explaining all about Liger in key topics and material. There is no reason to invest in any other materials to learn about Liger. You'll understand it all.Inside the Guide: Liger, Tiglon, Tiger, Rosette (zoology), Panthera hybrid, Lion, Leopon, Jungle Island, Hybrid (biology), Felid hybrid, Everland, Cougar, Congolese Spotted Lion, Canid hybrid