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The tiger is the national animal of India. It is a large carnivorous mammal that roams the forests. The tiger feeds on animals that also live in the forest. The tiger has a coat of orange with black stripes.

The royal Bengal tiger is found in India. It is a critically endangered species. More than a century ago a large number of tigers lived in the forests. But hunting and poaching of the tiger and its prey, as also destruction of forest habitats have resulted in the reduction of the population of the tiger. The tiger is a protected species.