Tiger: Habitats, Life Cycles, Food Chains, Threats

Natural World

by Valmik Thapar

Follow a Bengal tiger as it takes its first steps through life in the forests of India. Discover how the tigress teaches her cubs to stalk, kill and eat their prey; join the cubs as they grow up and find their own territories and find out about the threats facing tigers and what can be done to protect them. This book is one of a series, which explores the lives of some of the world's wild animals through their life cycles, natural habitats, food chains and the threats that they face daily. It is endorsed by the Worldwide Fund for Nature.

Hardcover

Published January 1, 1999

About the author

Valmik Thapar was an Indian naturalist, conservationist and writer. He was the author of 14 books and several articles, and was the producer of a range of programmes for television. He was one of India's most respected wildlife experts and conservationists, having produced and narrated documentaries on India's natural habitat for such media as the BBC, Animal Planet, Discovery and National Geographic.