That's sweet. In the wild, lions and tigers don't get along at all (and the lions usually win, because lions roll in gangs and tigers are usually solo).
That's sweet. In the wild, lions and tigers don't get along at all (and the lions usually win, because lions roll in gangs and tigers are usually solo).
despite them being in completely different continents. And the only recorded Lion vs Tiger fight was in the royal menagerie back in the 1800s, and it was 1 lion vs 3 tigers.
despite them being in completely different continents. And the only recorded Lion vs Tiger fight was in the royal menagerie back in the 1800s, and it was 1 lion vs 3 tigers.
They weren't always. Both species once had much greater ranges than they do now (particularly lions), and they overlapped considerably. Perhaps I should've used the past tense, as now they don't encounter each other much if at all, but the point remains.
(Also, maniacs like Clyde Beatty used to arrange lion v. tiger bouts all the damn time in the 20th century.)
