Tigon: Between Stripes and Manes
A tigon is a hybrid big cat resulting from the crossbreeding of a male tiger and a female lion. It is the opposite cross to the liger, which is produced by mating a male lion with a female tiger. The tigon and liger are not found in the wild, as lions and tigers are native to different regions and have different habitats and behaviors. First tigon record: The first recorded tigon is attributed to an individual named William Henry Flower,…