On this episode of Animal Planet's "Fooled by Nature," see how the Bengal tiger's speed and agility helps it capture prey. The tiger's amazing speed allows it to cover twenty feet in a single stride.
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On this episode of Animal Planet's "Fooled by Nature," see how the Bengal tiger's speed and agility helps it capture prey. The tiger's amazing speed allows it to cover twenty feet in a single stride.
Added: Sep 11, 2008
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