Study analyzes danger of parasites to Bengal tigers in South Asia

Mongabay
Sep 4, 2026, 5:15 am110 ptsTrending
A typical roundworm measures roughly 2.7% of the average length of a Bengal tiger or weighs just three-millionths of one percent of the largest of the world’s big cats. Though these parasites do not pose a major threat to Bengal tigers (Panthera tigris), researchers across South Asia, the cat’s native…

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