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  1. Tigers have large padded feet that enable them to silently stalk prey in the Asian jungles. The claws of the tiger are up to 10 centimeters (4 in) in length and are used to grasp and hold onto prey. Each paw has four of these claws and one specialized claw called a dewclaw.

  2. Sep 15, 2017 · Anatomy of a tiger paw! Tigers can sheath their claws, which means they are not visible all the time. This helps to protect the claw from wear and tear and means that the claw can maintain a...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TigerTiger - Wikipedia

    The tiger ( Panthera tigris) is a member of the genus Panthera and the largest living cat species native to Asia. It has a powerful, muscular body with a large head and paws, a long tail and orange fur with black, mostly vertical stripes.

  4. Feb 23, 2024 · They have seven vertebrae in the neck, seven lumbar vertebrae, 13 thoracic vertebrae and three sacral vertebrae. Its clavicle is small, which favors the execution of larger movements. Each bone in the back of a tiger plays an essential role while moving and even in their behavior.

  5. JAWS vs. CLAWS | National Geographic. In the ultimate land versus sea battle, a Bengal tiger takes on a crocodile. Subscribe: http://bit.ly/NatGeoSubscribe #NationalGeographic #Tigers...

  6. Sep 18, 2023 · Like many other felines, tigers have five claws on each front paw and four on each hind paw, for a total of 18 claws. These claws are retractable, which means they can be pulled back into the paw when not in use. This helps to keep them sharp and protected while the tiger is walking, running, or climbing.

  7. Tiger claws: C laws are up to 5 inches in length. Forefeet have five claws, including a dew claw, while hind paws have four claws with the dew claw being absent.