Sumatra tiger (Panthera tigris sumatrae) is only found on the island of Sumatra in Indonesia. Wild population is estimated between four hundred to five hundred head, especially living in national arks in Sumatra. Recent genetic testing has revealed signs of a unique genetic, indicating that this subspecies may evolve into separate species, if managed sustainably. Destruction of habitat is the greatest threat to the current population. Logging continues even in national parks should be protected. Recorded sixty-six were killed tiger's tail between one thousand nine hundred and ninety-eight and two thousand. The Sumatran tiger is the smallest tiger subspecies. Male Sumatran tigers have an average length of ninety-two inches from head to tail, weighing three hundred pounds. Females have an average length of seventy-eight inches and weighing two hundred pounds. Sumatran tiger stripe is thinner than other tiger subspecies. This subspecies also had more beard and mane than other subspecies, especially the male tiger. Its small size makes it easier to explore the jungle. There is a membrane between the fingers that make them able to swim fast. This tiger is known to corner their prey into the water, especially if the prey animal is a slow swimmer. Fur changed color to dark green when giving birth. The Sumatran tiger is found only on the island of Sumatra. This big cat can live anywhere, from lowland forests to mountain forests, and lived in many places are not protected. Only about four hundred head of live in nature reserves and national parks, and the rest scattered in other areas cut for agriculture.
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