Use the interactive big cats exhibit to determine if each statement is fact or fiction.
There are more Bengal tigers in existence than Siberian tigers.
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Leopards and jaguars are the same animals, just with different names.
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Wild tigers can be found in South America.
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Female Bengal tigers are heavier than male Bengal tigers.
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Cheetahs can run to speeds of 70 miles per hour.
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Most Bengal Tigers occur in India.
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A Siberian Tiger requires at least 50 pounds of meat per day.
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Leopards are social animals, and may congregate in large groups.
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Most big cats stay in family groups.
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Leopards have recently become an endangered species.
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Mountain lions and bobcats are considered endangered species.
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Unlike many big cats, the bobcat has a short, stubby tail.
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Of all the big cats, the bobcat is closest in size to a house cat.
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Jaguars are known for their ability to swim.
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Like most big cats, cheetahs communicate by roaring.
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Siberian tigers are the only of the big cats known to eat plants as well as meat.
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The African Lion is the largest of the big cats.
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Monkeys are among the prey choices of the leopard.
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Mountain lions can leap 20 feet in pursuit of prey.
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Bobcats are described as "adaptable." Adaptable means they can survive in different habitats and situations.
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