r/interesting Jul 11 '26

NATURE Tigers are solitary creatures that value personal space, while lions are social and clingy, often encroaching onto the tiger's very space.

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u/Kigaal Jul 12 '26 edited Jul 12 '26

One video like that doesn't mean every tiger is capable of that. A male lion definitely has a chance at killing a female tiger.

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u/Wild_Notice_8216 Jul 12 '26

This zoo is in your imagination

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u/PloysRus Jul 11 '26

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u/bioskope Jul 11 '26

lol those are not even fully grown adult tigers. A fully grown tiger on average is larger than a lion, more muscular, more bite and paw swipe force

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u/PloysRus Jul 12 '26

They are not more muscular

Lions hold the highest skeletal muscle mass percentage of any mammal. Their bodies are approximately (58.8\%) pure skeletal muscle by weight.

More bite? They have basically identically sized head and jaws how would they have more bite you annoying tiger fanboys I swearrrrr

Also tiger fanboys always with the excuses "they are baby tigers!" Sure bro sure in every single video lions dominate tigers 😂😂

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u/bioskope Jul 12 '26

Lions hold the highest skeletal muscle mass percentage of any mammal. Their bodies are approximately (58.8\%)

Yeah ok I am sure they battle based on weight classes. Tigers have more muscle mass in absolute numbers than lions. Don't worry you're just as annoying here latching on to some nonsensical metric yourself.

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u/PloysRus Jul 12 '26

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u/bioskope Jul 12 '26

Aww might almost make a full sized Amur break a sweat...How cute

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u/PloysRus Jul 12 '26

Amur tigers are smaller LMAO

modern wild Amur tigers are often found to be lighter on average (around 190 kg) compared to their Bengal tiger counterparts (which frequently exceed 200 kg)

Not only are you a fanboy you cant even get your facts right

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u/bioskope Jul 12 '26 edited Jul 12 '26

Ahhh there is the dumbassery....cherry picking in wild and in captivity. With availability of food in captivity they still grow into the 220s.

edit: have heard it all over the years.

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u/brokennursingstudent Jul 12 '26

So neither of you two talk to women much do you

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