Suffice it to say it’s not easy to kill a crocodile. Ninety-five million years of evolution haven’t done it, and most animals can’t do it either. But a few jungle predators can, and tourists caught ...

From Yann Martel’s Life of Pi to Rudyard Kipling’s Jungle Book, the Bengal tiger stands tall in the human imagination. Its fierce, solitary nature, as well as its powerful body, have made it an object ...

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