Massive ‘Hercules’ tiger, believed to be Asia’s largest stuns Uttarakhand

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Massive ‘Hercules’ tiger, believed to be Asia’s largeststuns Uttarakhand

Preliminary estimates suggest the majestic big cat weighs around 300 kilograms and stretches nearly 7 feet in length, fuelling speculation that he …

Jonathan Downes

Cryptozoologist, naturalist, musician, singer, composer, poet, novelist and Director of the Centre for Fortean Zoology since 1992. Jon was born in Portsmouth in 1959 and spent his infancy in Nigeria and his childhood in Hong Kong. His wife Corinna died of cancer in 2020, leaving him with two stepdaughters and a six year old granddaughter called Evelyn.