White tigers

1. White tigers

White tigers are
very rare and
really beautiful.
Zoo visitors love
watching them
and taking
pictures of them.

2.

Tigers can be
not only
white but
also orange
ones with
stripes.
They have
soft pleasant
fur which
looks very
beautiful in
the sunlight.

3.

White tiger live in India,
Africa and Kyrgyzstan

4.

People have made up
a lot of legends
about tigers. For
example, in
Kyrgyzstan, it is
believed that a tiger
with white fur can
protect a person
from problems and
bring good harvest.

5.

White tigers have blue eyes.
They usually eat deer. White
tigers are good swimmers,
besides, they can climb the
trees. Tigers usually don't bark
on animals around, that is just
the way how they communicate
with other tigers. If they want
to attack somebody , they
usually snort (фыркают) or hiss
(шипеть), not bark.

6.

Tigers are big cats,
however they cannot
purr (мурлыкать). But
they drink water just like
simple cats do.

7.

Nowadays tigers are in
danger of
disappearance.

8.

White tigers are
extremely rare. They can
be found nearly only in
wild life, it's hard for them
to live in zoos.

9.

There are a lot of
programmes and
articles (передач и
статей) devoted to
(посвященных) the life
of tigers and their
problems.