Monday, December 7, 2009

Hercules the Liger

The words Liger means feline from the offspring of a male lion and a female tiger. The product of a tiger father and lion mother will gave us - Tigon.

The photo below is Hercules - the largest cat in the world. It is a Liger at T.I.G.E.R.S (The Institute of Greatly Endangered and Rare Species),  Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. This Institute was founded by Dr. Bhagavan Antle. He is one of the World’s foremost trainers of big cats and other exotic animals. Doc Antle’s animal actors have appeared in over 500 films, television shows, commercials and advertisements worldwide.You have seen some of these animals in great films such as Ace Ventura, Forrest Gump, Dr. Dolittle, Mighty Joe Young and many.



http://www.myrtlebeachsafari.com/
http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/liger.asp

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