In 'Facts & Figure' you will find answers to the most frequently asked questions in e-mail correspondence to Big Cats Online along with selected data on the wild cat species in the form of graphs and tables.
Use the 'Topic' panel to the right to select the various pages in 'Facts & Figures'
How big are the Big Cats
- The male Siberian or Amur Tiger is the largest cat in the world - Compare the the body size and weight of the wild cat species.
Species Geographical Range - View the global geographical range of all 36 wild cat species.
What is a Black Panther?
- The term ‘Black Panther’ is quite often used in connection with large black cats - however there is no one distinct species of wild cat called a Black Panther.
What do the cats whiskers do? - The whiskers on the cat are specialized sensory hairs grouped in three specific locations on the cats head. Just what do these whiskers do?
Why do cats eyes glow in the dark? - Why do cats eyes glow in the dark? Why is it that large cats do not have slit-type eyes like the domestic cats.
Species Geographical Range - View the global geographical range of all 36 wild cat species.
What is a Black Panther?
- The term ‘Black Panther’ is quite often used in connection with large black cats - however there is no one distinct species of wild cat called a Black Panther.
What do the cats whiskers do? - The whiskers on the cat are specialized sensory hairs grouped in three specific locations on the cats head. Just what do these whiskers do?
Why do cats eyes glow in the dark? - Why do cats eyes glow in the dark? Why is it that large cats do not have slit-type eyes like the domestic cats.
