Royal Bengal White tigers – Delhi zoo’s showstoppers

Royal Bengal White tigers on a winter morning in the National Zoological Park in New Delhi. (Source: Photo by Oinam Anand)

White tigers are distinctive due to the colour of their fur. (Source: Photo by Oinam Anand)

No white tiger is present in the forests of India, and they are only found in captivity. (Source: Photo by Oinam Anand)

The size of the female white tiger is about 2.7 metres in length, weighing upto 135 kgs. The mother white tiger is brought outside her cage for the visitors. (Source: Photo by Oinam Anand)

Over much of the tiger's broad geographic range, wild pig, wild cattle and several species of deer is its major prey. Water buffalo, goat, deer, and wild boar are some of the examples of its prey. (Source: Photo by Oinam Anand)

Diet in Zoo: 10 kg Buffalo Calf Meat in the summer while 12 kg Buffalo Calf Meat in the winter. The meat is provided 6 days in a week. (Source: Photo by Oinam Anand)

The male white tiger is kept in a separate free roaming area than that of the mother and the cubs. (Source: Photo by Oinam Anand)

White Tigers are found in many major zoos across India. (Source: Photo by Oinam Anand)