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  1. Liger - Wikipedia

    The liger is a hybrid offspring of a male lion (Panthera leo) and a tigress, or female tiger (Panthera tigris). The liger has parents in the same genus but of different species.

  2. Liger | Size & Facts | Britannica

    Liger, offspring of a lion and a tigress. The liger and the tigon (the result of mating a tiger with a lioness) possess features of both parents, in variable proportions, but are generally larger and darker than …

  3. The Liger – Meet the World Largest Cat

    Ligers are the world’s biggest cats, larger than their parents, with the strength of a lion and speed of a tiger combined. An average male liger stands almost 12ft tall on its hind legs and weighs up to half a …

  4. 18 Astonishing Liger Facts - Fact Animal

    As a Liger is the hybrid offspring of a Lion and a Tiger, it carries many different traits from both parents. However, the Liger has far more traits from the Lion parent than it does from the Tiger parent.

  5. Is the Liger a Real Animal or Just a 'Napoleon Dynamite' Gag?

    Nov 8, 2024 · Like father, like son; ligers are sociable, playful animals, preferring to hang around with their fellow cats. Looks-wise, individual ligers can take on different traits from each parent species, …

  6. Liger Animal Facts - Panthera leo × Panthera tigris - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · The Liger has an enormous and incredibly strong jaw with sharp, pointed teeth which are ideal for tearing through flesh. Ligers also have very muscular bodies and sharp claws which also …

  7. Liger – Understanding The Hybrid Big Cats - Animal Corner

    The Liger, is a hybrid of two of the most magnificent big cats, The Lion (Panthera leo) and the Tiger (Panthera tigris).

  8. Liger - New World Encyclopedia

    The liger is a hybrid cross between a male Panthera leo (lion), and a female Panthera tigris (tiger) and is denoted scientifically as Panthera tigris × Panthera leo (Milne 1927).

  9. What Is a Liger? The Incredible Hybrid of Lion and Tiger Explained

    Jul 23, 2025 · A liger is a rare hybrid big cat, born from the union of a male lion and a female tiger. Unlike their parents who hail from separate continents and ecosystems ligers are a human-made …

  10. Is There Such a Thing as a Liger? The Hybrid Cat Explained

    Aug 11, 2025 · A liger is a hybrid animal resulting from the crossbreeding of a male lion (Panthera leo) and a female tiger (Panthera tigris). This unique combination creates an animal that displays …