How tall is a tiger at the shoulder?

Compared with things you know

• About 1.8 times the height of a maximum-size carry-on suitcase (56 cm)
• About 1.1 times the height of a standard 55-gallon steel drum (88 cm)
• About 59% of the height of an adult person (1.7 m)

Did you know?

A tiger’s roar can be heard 3 km (about 2 miles) away.

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• European badger75 cm · 2 ft 6 in long
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