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Features • July 3, 2025

From LSU to Clemson: Top Tiger Mascot Universities

Tigers have become one of the most popular mascots in American university sports, symbolizing strength, ferocity, and competitive spirit. Several major colleges across the United States proudly feature tigers as their mascot, including Clemson, Louisiana State University (LSU), University of Missouri, and Auburn. In total, about five major college football programs—representing nearly 4% of all […]

Imoroa Victor • July 4, 2025

Mammals • January 6, 2021

Tigon: Profile and Information

Tigon is the hybrid offspring of a male tiger (Panthera tigris) and a female lion (Panther aleo). It has parents of a similar genus but different species. The pairing, often by portmanteau, of a male lion with a female tiger is called a liger. The tigon’s genome contains both parents’ genetic components, therefore making the […]

Oluwafemi Peter • June 28, 2024

Mammals • December 21, 2020

Liger: Profile and Information

Liger is the biggest feline globally, estimated to grow 12 feet tall while standing on its hind legs. They can be created by mating a male lion with a female tiger. Ligers tend to surpass each of their parents’ sizes, and while they share identical traits with both of them, the liger appears to be […]

Oluwafemi Peter • June 28, 2024

Mammals • October 12, 2020

Bengal Tiger: Profile and Information

The Bengal tiger is a well-known tiger from a specific Panthera tigris tigris subspecies population that can be found in the Indian subcontinent. This subspecies is threatened by loss and fragmentation of habitat poaching and was estimated to have fewer than 2,500 Bengal tigers by 2011. None of the Tiger Conservation Landscapes within the tiger’s […]

Adenaya Damilola • June 20, 2024