ON THE EDGE OF EXTINCTION - A - THE TIGER (Panthera tigris)

[GrizzlyClaws]

(09-06-2022, 11:33 PM)Matias Wrote:

(09-06-2022, 02:40 AM)GrizzlyClaws Wrote: The giant Bornean tiger was technically a giant Malayan/Sumatran tiger, and morphologically they were indistinguishable from the modern southern tiger subspecies. The modern Sumatran tiger is now confirmed to be a Mainland/Sunda tiger hybrid. So in case for the giant Bornean tiger, they were result of the re-expansion of the Mainland tiger population after the Toba eruption and hybridized themselves with some remaining population of the Ngandong tiger.

I would like to read about this tiger that inhabited Borneo. If possible, provide reading material.

Thanks!

Here is one.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...19.1625348

Also wait for the return of @tigerluver, see if he got something new in store for us.


During the late Pleistocene era, the Cave lions had dominated the Eurasian steppe belt, whereas the Pleistocene tigers had dominated a particular vicinity next door AKA the Manchuria.

There were individuals from both side to seldomly wander into the domain of its adversarial species, but all ended up being isolated. Reply