Sanjay Gandhi Biological Park
Opening times today: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Last entry allowed at 4:30 PM)
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Royal Bengal Tiger

Panthera tigris tigris

Habitat

Tropical forests, mangroves, grasslands, and dense vegetation

Weight

Upto 260 kg

Height

90-110

Lifespan

14 to 16 years years

Origin

India

Status

Endangered

Mammal
Pride

About the Royal Bengal Tiger

The Royal Bengal Tiger is the largest member of the cat family, known for its strength and majestic presence. Patna Zoo is home to both normal and rare white variants of this iconic species.

Location in Zoo

Zone B

Feeding Times

10:30 AM

Feeding Habits

Meat-based diet including beef, mutton, poultry (flesh & bones)

Fun Facts

Royal Bengal Tigers are excellent swimmers and enjoy spending time in water

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Royal Bengal Tigers are excellent swimmers and enjoy spending time in water

Conservation Status

Current Threats

  • Habitat loss due to deforestation and urban expansion.

Our Conservation Efforts

Part of the Central Zoo Authority’s breeding program for tigers

Indian Elephant IUCN category

Visit the Royal Bengal Tiger

Come see this magnificent animal up close and learn more about our conservation efforts.