They can also swim and climb trees . Tiger wins easily. Pound for pound,the jaguar is probably the strongest cat followed by the leopard but in this fight,the tiger wins due to it being much bigger and stronger.But the jaguar having the most powerful jaws of all felids would still be able to inflict severe injuries. Not even lions thinks about attacking elephants . How big is a Jaguar? I doubt you have ever seen any such thing.. maybe you’ve seen a video.. Jaguar weighs between 56 – 100 kg and has a head and body length of up to 5 ft 6 inches. A fight between the two would depend entirely upon the individuals, but my money is on the tiger. it can run,swim,climb trees faster than tiger ….. even jaguar has bite force stronger than tiger’s …..jaguar is much powerful than lion. do some study of actual scientific papers, This means that the elephant was a juvenile. Dont blabber something man. communal lifestyle.. get your facts straight man jaguars actually have the strongest bite of any mammal and not just for size there is no other big cat that is able to bite directly through bone that’s why lion, tigers, leopards, cheetahs, and cougars go fro the unprotected throat while jaguars either go for a direct bite for the skull or will just try and completely sever the vertebrae in spine. 5. It’s not a scientific fact that tigers are the most agile. And, sure, a large male lion might best the average jaguar, but at similar sizes, the jaguar wins every single time. When the British took over India, they wanted India’s national animal, the tiger to be considered evil, and their national animal, the lion, to be considered courageous. The brazilian jaguar weight up to 380 pounds he eats gigants anacondas,alegator an humans . Jaguars are found in central and South America especially in Mexico, Brazil and Peru. Jaguar is the South American only living felid of genus Panthera and it is the world 3rdlargest cat after Tiger at first and Lion at second. It kills d fast animals like leopard. James W, The tiger was more than 10 feet (3.0 metres) long, over 4 feet (120 centimetres) feet at the shoulder, had strong shoulders and long teeth and claws, and was agile. I was just pointing out that it is not plausible for an lion to take down an adult elephant. Their courage exceeds those of lions. Now let’s compare tiger and jaguar physical measurement, diet and habitat in given below table on compare Bengal tiger vs Jaguar. only on similar sizes jaguar has higher bit force than a tiger. The jaguar has the strongest bite of any big cat relative to its size. Weight is 56 to 96 kg, can go up to 160 kg. Take the tiger for example. But dholes are biggest enemies of Bengal tigers, just like hyenas being biggest enemies of lions. Tigers are the only carnivores known to kill water buffaloes and gaur(check out this guy) alone. Bengals will only go after calves, juveniles, or sick/elderly/dying individuals. You’re right at one point. Tiger killed as many as lions itself. Srijith have u ever came across a news that a cat had attacked and killed an adult elephant . All of these facts are powerful ways a Jaguar can beat a Tiger. Jaguar has a 40% chance of winning. It is the third largest and classiest cat after the lion and the tiger. adaptive/evolutionary advances.. http://naturalworldoflivingthings.blogspot.com/2012/11/why-is-lion-called-king-of-beasts.html. Recently a Bengal Tiger killed an African lion in ankara zoo in turkish with single paw swipe. Tigers have also killed crocodiles within minutes two. The tiger is stronger than the jaguar. The boss male lion, with his well-developed Out of 10 fights in olden days, tiger killed lion in eight fights. Also, I don’ t think wild jaguars weigh 500 lbs… The largest ones are ~350 lbs, while the average is ~ 250 – 300 lbs. I am not “biased” – as I noted, there is actually Tigers rule the Big Cat world! Aka/Tony’s claims are just ridiculous though, LOL. Image Courtesy: petkaria.com, dmg42.blogspot.com. i saw a fight between a bengal tiger and siberian tiger on youtube and siberian tiger easily defeated the bengal tiger They will either crush or suffocate and victim or bite straight through his skull. Lions do indeed hunt large prey. You forgot to mention one thing,In this fight,the Bengal Tiger was alone while the Siberian tiger was being helped by another tiger, So it was a 2 on one fight.In a few other video clips of fights between these two–Hobbi the Bengal tiger and Final 16,the Siberain Tiger,Hobbi utterly dominates the Siberian,but again the third tiger comes in and attacks Hobbi and rescues Final 16. Bengal Tiger tops the list. tiger has the strongest bit force in the big cat family. The tiger is more used to fighting one on one than the lion. Also, lions are very aggressive and they do fight a lot. In fact, in a zoo, a 450 lb tiger got into a fight with a 500 lb lion. Don’t fool yourself please. Cheetahs are more agile than them. No chance. The jaguar is the highest rated. ( to be fair, that is due to the fairly recent advent of humans hunting them there). XD!! Bite force of jaguar is more but they are dominated by sheer mass and power of the tiger. The female jaguars would normally weigh 10 to 20 % less than the male while in tigers the male is generally 1.7 times larger than the female. Jaguars use a a technique which is crushing the skull of it’s prey with ONE bite so no doubt that the jaguar will kill the tiger. They are considered cruel because of the British. him the edge over the others, along with the most powerful.. I’d like-wise suggest you look a bit deeper, A Tiger would beat a Jaguar, no doubt. I am from that state . Looking at the prey both jaguar and Bengal tiger feed on dangerous animals, Jaguar also feed on other natural predators like wolf, fox, caiman, anaconda and alligator in Central & Southern America on the other side Bengal tiger is also known for killing other natural predators like Leopard (very much similar to jaguar), Bear and wolf. A jaguar’s fur is usually golden colored, but can also be quite dark and even appear to be black. The world’s only known tiger-jaguar hybrid would be a very valuable addition to a private collection, so if Mickey the tiguar did exist, he is most likely in private hands. James W, i think you must go and cheack you facts. Present day poachers certainly pose a greater threat to tigers – however, the tiger population began to decline since the British arrived (f*** poachers). The tiger can grow up to 13 feet not 6 feet and can weigh up to 650 pounds not 210 kilograms. They forgotten that the jaguar kill gigant anaconda on the warter or land i dont think the tiger would make it agains the gigant anaconda why is that because the bite has lots to do with it, But there is no way a tiger can kill a jaguar …because even if tiger try to kill the jaguar it can escape easily….so there is no way for a tiger to kill a jaguar……. to ignorance, & surly ‘payback’ based on the lion also being Imperial Britain’s AP, An adult healthy Jaguar will most probably fight with a Tiger if it tries to steal its prey. also when it comes to agility tiger is no1 in the carnivora world, rated by animal planet, sorry not agility but muscle strenght (rated by animal planet). In fact, in real life, tigers are nicer than lions because tigers will let the cubs and females feed at a kill first – unlike lions, who do the oppossite. However, this is primarily because they live in prides, whereas as other big cats hunt solo. To repeat myself, the lion’s mane does protect it in combat, but it does NOT make it impossible for other animals to get a neck bite. It is very rare for them to take down a full grown one. Generally speaking, a Bengal tiger should win this more often than not – Not just because of the weight, but the tiger has longer canines, longer claws, and a more robust build. The stripey & spotted cats were unfavourably compared to the lion The jaguar could win this with a nasty skull bite, but it would be difficult for a jaguar to get it’s jaws around the huge head of an adult male tiger. muscular and bone weight. The jaguar (Panthera onca) is a large felid species and the only extant member of the genus Panthera native to the Americas.The jaguar's present range extends from the extreme southwestern United States and Mexico in North America, across much of Central America, and south to Paraguay and northern Argentina in South … it’s rare, but they do. The Lion requires the help of the pride to take out a large animal. Southern United States and Mexico across much of Central America and south to Paraguay and northern Argentina. Jaguars can weigh up to 500 pounds not 100 kilograms and they can grow up to 6-8 feet not 5 feet 6 inches. However, the key part is 6 YEARS OLD. James (not James W.) is right. CHECK Joubert! Normally, a lion is braver than a tiger, but Bengal Tiger is an exception to that. Tiger bite force is the strongest of all big cats. But what do you think about this fight? Also, leopards only kill cubs, juveniles, and sick/elderly/dying tigers. Measuring 11.2 ft in length and up to … No bear can take one of those…. But these cats deserve more than just 15 seconds of fame. NO ONLY JAGUAR BECAUSE JAGUAR HAS STRONGEST BITE FORCE FOOL but I think Tiger would win because it’s stronger or larger but the Jag would give it a run for it’s money and put up a great fight, even though Jag is my favorite animal I have no problem admitting it would lose. An ideal place for animal versus animal comparison. Jaguars bite force isn’t stronger than Tiger, Jaguar’s bite force only stronger in pound for pound. only slight physical differences between Panthera C. Clouded leopard bite force is equal or slightly 0.2% less than jaguar. A jaguar can kill a tiger. Ok ok… tiger would probably beat jaguar. The lion was given the titles “KIng of Beasts” and “King of the jungle” because of it’s royal appearance (the mane) and its lifestyle. Asia. Both are exceptionally well armed killers with the most powerful jaws of the Big Cats and with an ability to swim well they hunt the most diverse prey including other predators. The Bengal tiger weighs more than the Jaguar, the stamina of Jaguar is higher when compared to the Bengal Tiger. They just did not want to risk injury which would hinder their hunting abilities, unlike lions, who had a pride to support them. Jaguars base coat is usually tawny yellow, but can range to reddish-brown and black. That’s just a butt hurt person. In Africa wild dogs fear lions greatly, & are persecuted by them relentlessly.. Tiger is much stronger than Jaguars but Jaguars’s bite force is powerful I voted the Bengal tigers because they larger than Jaguars. & they do African wild dogs too ( dholes wouldn’t stand a chance). Even pound for pound, a tiger has anatomy-advantage over a lion in the forequarters. Um no, tigers are not the most agile. Tiger cubs are born after 16 weeks or 112 days, while panthers are born after 90-105 days. Both are about the same size, about the same strength, have similar jaw power, etc. Male tigers are ready to mate at 5 years of age, while panthers are ready to mate at 2 years of age. In the case of leopard, it’ll smash leopard in one kick.Leopard weights maximum 100 kgs. They are so strong that even though they are smaller than lion and tiger they got better bite force than any other cat as well as any other mammal. Olenrewaju Olugbenga, who told you a lion can kill a healthy tiger? it was the British Raj ‘sportsmen’ who largely extripated the Asiatic lion They usually won’t go attacking tigers. Some studies show that a jaguar’s bite is harder than that of a tiger’s, while some show that it is slightly higher. FYI: The lion’s mane does protect it’s neck during combat, but it does NOT fully prevent animals like tigers/leopards/jaguars from penetrating it. With all due respect, you seem biased towards the lion. However, other big cats – like the Bengal tiger and the Pantanal Jaguar, are equally aggressive, and they often have to fight in order to win the heart of a female or to protect their territory. from most of India, the bold aggression of lions defending their open his indomitable will to destroy – at any cost. This could be a huge advantage. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Copyright © 2020, Difference Between | Descriptive Analysis and Comparisons. the male lion, has his mane to prevent this option.. James W, A 6 y/o elephant, pretty much this ^ MONGOOSE. Jaguar is the 3rd largest cat after Tiger and Lion, which are the biggest cats in the world. I guess Indian tigers must be the “pussies” of their kind, if we are to believe such Bengal tiger vs Jaguar is a very interesting fight. Third strongest jaguar because its used to kill animal just by biting through the skull but only live in south America and some parts of Asia and Africa. Tiger has bigger teeth and jaws and claws… which means more damage all around. The jaguar is stockier and more muscular than the leopard, with a compact body, a broader head and powerful jaws. Though Bengal tiger has the advantage of weight and length over South American Jaguar but still American jaguar has some advantage over Bengal tiger that jaguar can climb the tree like leopard which Bengal tiger can’t do. Black Panthers can climb on trees with their powerful claws. They are only cats which can even fight by the support of rear legs . But come on, dude. Your email address will not be published. 6. Uallhoes. The average tiger would be a lot bigger and heavier than the average jaguar, so it'd also be the stronger animal. Lions are bold and courageous – however, it is a huge misconception that other panthera are cruel. they only kill camines which are half the size of an indian crocodiles. Jaguars are seen in many places ranging from Southern Mexico to Argentina. AP, Bengal tiger feed on chital, wild pigs, gaur, water buffalo, Nilgai, wild boar and they also feed on small mammals like porcupines, hares and goat & on the other hand American jaguar feed on adult caiman, pig, tapir, large rodent, cattle, ungulate, capybaras and fox etc. species, other than size.. plus the lion’s more recent Lion as the king of the jungle is only possible where there are no tigers. chosen symbol.. It goes tiger>lion>jaguar. But it is still true, that the British had a lot of propoganda against the tigers. Jaguars are solitary animals that live and hunt alone, except during their mating season; whereas, Tigers have a large muscular body with powerful forelimbs, which are used for hunting and climbing. Jaguars are larger and stockier, and are mainly found in the Western hemisphere. A 300 lb male jaguar would beat a 300 lb lion. They either crush or suffocate the prey or bite straight through their skull. Their diet consists of approximately 87 species. Compare Bull vs. Bear in Face to Face Fight, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9lzdQ59etI, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-0ZpWmKWqKs, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X9p56wSzsPA, Chital, Wild Pigs, Gaur, Water Buffalo, Nilgai and Wild Boar, Adult caiman, Tapir, Large Rodent, Ungulate, Capybaras and Fox. the tiger been adopted over the lion – as India’s cat of choice, & that is only due According to size and weight Bengal tiger is far stronger than American jaguar, Bengal tiger is also very intelligent than jaguar because of larger cranial volume and brain. The answer is definitely Bengal Tiger. Bengal tiger has a 100% chance of winning the fight against Jaguar. And the Jaguar is faster than the tiger too. And no Jaguar on this planet earth can kill an adult Tiger, even if it gets the golden chance, cuz the Tiger is too powerful for the Jaguar, it’ll kill the Jaguar any way. But in a face to face combat I pick the tiger…the cheer weight and size of the tiger can immobilized the jaguar enough time for the tiger to deliver the deadly bite. I might still bet on the tiger because it would be more robustly built than the jaguar (even at similar weights), but nevertheless, it would be an interesting match up. Key Difference: A Jaguar and Tiger belong to the same family known as Felidae family. A lion would win more often than not against a jaguar, but a fight with a tiger would be pretty evenly matched. hunting grounds made it easier to gun them down – compared to stalking/driving Jaguars have a stronger and more powerful bite than any other big cat in the world. A lone male lion did topple over and kill a 6 year old elephant. With the obvious exception of the cheetah, In fact, it got the lion by the neck, but the mane saved the lion. I say the jaguar will avoid a tiger 100percent and a tiger will do the same. First of all, jaguar’s bite force is 2000 psi but the tiger’s bite force is 1,050 psi . I would go for the Bengal tiger..jaguars are extremely powerful pound for pound with a huge bite force but Bengal tigers also have powerful jaws and are much larger….even if they shared the same living space they would avoid one another, and a Bengal tiger would not hunt or kill a jaguar with the same regularity as it does with the smaller leopard…the tiger would not risk injury; however, the tiger could chase away a jaguar off kills as they frequantly do with leopards… Adult Bengal tigers In the northern sub continent can weigh over 250kg and are the top predator in their environment; only huge packs of wild dholes, the indian wild dog, and humans with guns are a threat to them. ..only read about such tall-stories told by cheeky natives.. And eat their lunch in the middle of highways not paying heed to the blaring horns. Also jaguars are the most aquatic out of the four big cats and can also climb trees with the tiger lacks. & nature simply does not work in such a way. Tigers are my favorite animals but in a 1 on 1 a Jaguar would win a fight, kill the Tiger or run away. They have long whiskers and circular pupils with yellow irises. ..never seen a documentary about a tiger killing a cocodrile by piercing the skull…usually throat suffocation as a lion the does! At least you didn’t revert to name calling because someone had a different view first. Jag may have greater bite force. In the earlier times, huge packs of dholes attacking tigers was much more common. It has twice the bite force of a lion. It includes Caimans, deer, capybaras, tapirs, peccaries, dogs, foxes, frogs, mice, birds anacondas, cattle, horses, fish, sloth, monkeys, and turtles, etc. Bengal tigers are bigger with a size advantage; being smaller with a lower centre of gravity jaguars would be slightly quicker and more agile.. ‘Lion hearted’ is more than just – ‘tude.. It has twice the bite force of a lion. So though tiger can kill jaguar but if jaguar will get a golden chance, he can also kill the tiger. All current species of Tiger can take on a Jaguar without issues. Both Tiger and Jaguar are the world most dangerous and fiercer wild cats including lion, cheetah, cougar and Leopard. The lion looked taller at the head than the tiger, and had a … They have only one color that is brownish with black stripes. Research by Adam Hartstone-Rose and colleagues at the University of South Carolina, who compared the bite forces of nine different cat species, reveals that a jaguar’s bite force is only three-quarters as strong as a tiger’s bite force. They also feed on fish and rabbits; some jaguars kill domestic cattle for food. After seeing Bengal tigers hunting full grown rhinos, elephants and crocodiles successfully all alone, I’d say it would have no problem defeating a jaguar. Tigers are agile too…. Bengal (Indian) tiger, the Indochinese tiger, the Sumatran tiger, the South China tiger, the Malayan tiger and Siberian (Amur) tiger. Good post, but keep in mind that some studies (not all, but some) have shown that a jaguar’s bite is stronger than a tiger, to ~ 2000 PSI. Did you know that Bengal tigers are even stronger than Siberian tigers, because they have higher muscle density? his proven talent in skilled combat gives However, it is important to note that the real reason the lion survived is because the zoo staff separated them. Jaguars hunt individually, often springing from trees upon tapirs, capybaras, and peccaries. Jaguar would have to run away at some point since it won’t be able to keep up for long with the higher strength and bigger size of Bengal tiger unless it’s on a suicide mission. trap & kill tigers, using chemicals to poison & blind them – they remain a Tiger more ferocious than leopard. There have been cases of 100 lb leopards taking down 500 lb tigers with jaw locks to the neck? They do attack people sometimes. in olden times, due to misperception of their hunting modes, into the attribution/reasons of/why lions were One paw swipe or a bite from a tiger & Jaguar will R.I.P. i voted for the Bengal tiger they are ferocious and more intelligent.And the Bengal tiger can even kill a Brown bear and adult pythons.The only chance that a jaguar could kill a tiger if it ambush it. If a tiger in a zoo could best a lion 50 lbs heavier, a tiger with a weight advantage of ~82 lbs would certainly be able to do the same. It is built physically strong with muscular body like tiger and has a strong bite force which helps him to kill its opponent with just one single bite. A Bengal is twice the cat…one swipe and Jag is out… The rarer the animals, the more valuable and desirable it is (bears and big cats are especially prized as a form of security). And yes, Jaguar doesn’t have highest bite force in big cats. Anon, Tiger is strong and powerful same as Jaguar, they are both brave and dangerous but remember that Tiger is balance that it can stand with its hind limbs when fighting and good at Wrestling, it has huge paws which it can use against the bite of Jaguar, size advantage is another weapon it has. It can go either way, but I have my cash on the king of the jungle. Their top running speed is 50 mph (80 kph). Cheetahs can also be melanistic, too, but the dark-furred never covers more than 50% of their body. However, my point still stands because the British propoganda about lions being bold and tigers being cowards was always present – in fact the British cruelly slaughtered many Bengal tigers when they took over India- and that is why India made it their national animal- they wanted to save tigers from extinction, and they had a project called “Project Tiger” in 1972. Like tigers, Jaguars are also the solitary hunters who love to hunt and live alone in the jungle of Amazon. Tiger is the second strongest because of its size Bengal tiger is the least powerful tiger. …both have a strong bite..but a jaguar either knows how to use his fangs better or his bite pressure is stronger. And… Bengal tigers have taken down full grown rhinos (though rhino is pretty rare) and crocodiles , elephants are questionable. They go about hunting crocodiles, fully grown elephants and rhinos all alone. Sign up to receive ourPredators Face-Off's via email: © Copyright 2014-2018 Animal vs Animal Comparison Blog. I think the surprise factor can determine the out come..in the wild. Even ‘huge packs’ are not going to around for long – if they attempt to select tigers as prey of choice, Jaguars are outstanding swimmers and climbers. ... jaguars pack a stronger punch” than a lion or tiger, says biologist Adam Hardstone-Rose. tiger is the agile cat in the world, that ‘s not my stament but it’s a scientific fact, a tiger is so much agile that it can take down a brown bear(russian ber) and even crocodiles(in india). Jaguars go into crocodiles habitats and kill them in one second. And Bengal tigers are different than other tigers. they never co-exist. Females are typically 10–20% smaller than males. The tiger will win because it is stronger! I agree with almost all things you have mentioned. They have more muscles Golden or black, jaguars always keep their spots. Tigers are generally larger and stronger than male lions. Your email address will not be published. Assuming this is true, they are freak incidents – under normal circumstances, it would take a tiger less than 10 seconds to a kill a leopard. 5 years ago. Pound for pound, Jaguar is extremely powerful, but the tiger is built to be stronger intelligent. It is the largest cat in North and South America. Karanth, local tiger authority, is on record as stating – it is most unlikely for tigers to be attacked either. However, these are only a few studies, and the tiger usually has a more powerful bite. The maximum reported has been a pack of 24 of those brutes, and the tiger had killed 18 of those before dying itself. Tigers live in the wild in many regions throughout the globe, however, most can be found in Nepal, Tibet, India, South China, Sumatra, and Asia. However, they ARE the biggest enemies of Bengal tigers. Difference Between | Descriptive Analysis and Comparisons, Counterintelligence Investigation vs Criminal Investigation, Analog Hearing Aids vs Digital Hearing Aids. Leopards are on record as having done so, but of course the panthera champ, I did some research, and you are right – tiger did become the national animal after the British left. A male lion cannot even kill a female tiger let alone a male tiger. This question is for testing whether or not you are a human visitor and to prevent automated spam submissions. This is all wrong, the jaguar is stealthier, stronger, stronger jaws and teeth. advances – mainly from its very competitive A. Jaguar is taller, longer and heavier than leopard. They are the bravest of all tigers and big cats. such as Yamaguchi et al has published, But tiger weights upto 226 kgs. Plus, the tiger’s ability to stand on it’s hind legs can save it from the jaguar’s nasty skull bite. But it is happened more than one time . It’s not common now, it’s more of a rarity. There is no doubt that lions are one of the most impressive hunters among big cats. Check out the video on Youtube of a < 130 kg tigress killing a Mugger crocodile twice her size. As far as the jaguar’s bite force goes – the results are mixed. The jaguar, theoretically, could bite the tiger’s skull, but it is extremely unlikely. James W, Sorry for going on a tangent. Tiger outweighs a Jaguar about 25-275 pounds. Bengal Tiger are the most numerous tiger sub species in the world especially found in India, Nepal, Bhutan and Bangladesh but still they are in the list of “endangered animal” as declared by IUCN. The jaguar will kill the tiger in about 10 minutes. The funniest part is, the lion had the size advantage. huge size range, & the biggest cats are He watched a lone male lion – charge down, topple & kill, a 6y/o elephant! But the only thing I disagree with you is that a Tiger will be able to chase away an adult Jaguar from its kill. A leopard is more powerful than a Cougar. Mostly, all of the present-day tigers descended from the tigers that were originally in South Central China. Jaguars kill caimen, not crocodiles – there is a difference. Pound to pound a jaguar will kill anything that moves. Jaguars are solitary animals that live and hunt alone, except … A jaguar can leap upto 10 feet in the air. On the other hand, tiger does not resemble any other big cat. Bengal Tiger of course. Yeah that sounds better AP Bengal tigers have all the advantages in this fight, Ok fine, lion beats jag, but I am skeptical about the tiger part. And the Jaguar is faster than the tiger too. ... A Jaguar would beat both, tiger or lion above the Jag. No, I am afraid you are wrong… Both tigers and jaguars are equally stealthy (with a slight edge to the tiger) and as far as jaws go – the results are mixed. Come on guys Jaguars don’t have the strongest bite force… its only related to their size. It takes a LARGE LARGE pride to bring down an elephant or a rhino. Bengal Tiger have the strongest bite force of all big cats.. You are 100% correct and a simple Google check would easily prove so. B. Jaguar bite force is more powerful than any other big cats which helps him to crush the bones of other predators and preys with just one single bite. Tigers are generally larger, longer, heavier, and fairly stronger than male lions. were described as ‘cunning, stealthy, sneaky, calculating , malcious &cruel’. I have checked Joubert – and you are right. jaguar is faster than tiger…….jaguar bite force is more than tiger………jaguar can climb trees but tiger cant……jaguar can swim faster than tiger…jaguar have more stamina than tiger……..jaguar can even kill a adult caiman which is a crocodile…….but tiger cant kill a crocodile ……jaguar can escape tiger and make the tiger tired and can kill it. A tiger has more advantages over a jaguar, but it will not risk injuries or possible death over territory claims. A lot of people will say lion , however they are wrong because they are just stupid lion fans that know nothing about a tiger's advantages. deemed ‘King of beasts – since back in ancient times. Boss lions habitually persecute hyenas, on sight. Despite being 50 lbs lighter, the tiger got the advantage in the fight. Hey Bengal Tiger win easily in head to head fight. That’s only the case when all big cats were the same size. 4. A tiger’s stripes are as unique as fingerprints for humans; each tiger’s stripes differ from the other, making it easier to identify them. And pound for pound, the bite of a jaguar is the most powerful of the big cats, even more than that of a tiger and a lion. People have mentioned that Jaguars can swim, well Tigers can also swim. But, weren’t we talking about a Jaguar vs Bengal Tiger fight? Lions are – notably – much more habitually bold in their aggression. They keep up their strength by regularly climbing the straightest and tallest of trees, swimming and hunting adult elephants occasionally. Anonymous, on felid morphology. Tigers are very territorial and may mark their territories through urinating on nearby plants and trees, spraying anal gland secretions, or marking trails with scat. It even kills sub adult elephant & rhino. You are correct – the British did kill a lot of Asiatic lions. The jaguar’s tail is also generally shorter than the leopard’s tail. Jaguars can take down caimans and wild boars. I say jaguar would win. while the lion was justly lauded as being bold, & courageously ‘upfront’.. James W, The way they kill is different, too. The tiger is stronger than the jaguar. Also, the Tiger is a brutal and fast fighter. Lion has a mane to protect them selves. FK, Now, a jaguar could kill a tiger in “10 minutes” with a skull bite, but this will be difficult because adult tigers have huge heads and they can also stand on their hind legs which can save it from the jaguar’s bite. I think a jaguar could certainly hold their own against a lioness or a tigress though. They love to live in lush green forest where they can ambush and hunt its prey, they are very good swimmers unlike other big cats excluding jaguar who is also very good swimmer. As any of these animals can kill with a single bite in the head, the bigger size only makes it a larger target. how is it that bears do still exist in India? Your only giving jaguar stamina? American Alligator – Bite Force : 2125 psi. Most of the time, the Bengal tiger dominates the battlefield due to its excellent fighting skills and the ability to kill prey quickly. Not to forget that they are the biggest and most intelligent in the cat family . the cat family shares its bauplan across a “unlikely ” dhobi-wallah stories.. eh, Arundhoti.. & Arunymouse, if dhole are really so fierce, James W, so what do u say ……if i say……..jaguar kills anaconda and it kills adult caimans……..can tiger kill a anaconda huh………tiger success rate of killing a prey is only 5 to 20 % .. but jaguar’s is far more than tiger because it live’s in central america and in amazon ,…….it can eat anything from a tapir to an anaconda ……so without any doubt we can say jaguar’s success rate is more than that of tiger’s. source:- Fur color of tigers varies between shades of yellow, orange and brown; with white around the stomach and black stripes along the back. Jaguars can weigh up to 100 kg with the total head & body length of near about 5 ft 2 inch to 5 ft 9 inch. Due to poaching and loss of habitat, tigers have been classified as endangered by IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature). Don’t get me wrong. Jaguar’s bite force is greater than any of the big cat ……even while not in pound to pound///// Jaguar’s bite force is 2000 psi where as tiger”s bite force is 1050 psi….. However, it is important to note that the average weight of an African lion is 185 kg (~408 lbs), while the average weight of a Royal Bengal tiger is 222 kg (~490 lbs). About the bear comment… I know this sounds ludicrous , but if a lion could topple over a 6 year old elephant, than a Kodiak or a Polar bear, which is 2-3x larger and stronger than a lion, could do the same. Plus, the tigers were not cunning or sly. VERY rare, I’d say. So a tiger, for example, who has longer canines and can bite through tortoise shells, could do the same. The head is robust and the jaw extremely powerful, it has the third highest bite force of all felids, after the tiger and lion. In fact, lions drive dogs out of their hunting areas, as Siberian tigers do to wolves.. It would be a huge mistake to say that. Leopards and jaguars are fierce animals. They will take down anything infront it them . The lion is the King of cats however, due Ok, maybe the tiger can be stronger, but jaguar can kill anything pound to pound. A 100 kg (220 lb) jaguar can bite with a force of 503.6 kgf (1,110 lbf) at canine teeth and 705.8 kgf (1,556 lbf) at carnassial notch. mane, & superior cardio-vascular capacity Who will win the fight between Bengal Tiger and Jaguar? Lions still have to encounter hyenas, (though the hyena clans may get massacred.) Jaguars have the 4th most powerful bite in land animals beating both lions and tigers. I believe that the Jaguar’s climbing skills for ambushes are much more important here. 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