This is actually the result of inbreeding parents with their children. Other variations, like white tigers, are also inbred, but not with as immediate familial ties as golden tigers.
Source: my SO has a degree in zoology and has worked with big cats and other carnivores in Texas, Michigan, and Namibia.
Assid_rain_ on July 18th, 2020 at 23:21 UTC »
Kind of looks like will Ferrell
zodar on July 19th, 2020 at 00:34 UTC »
Isn't this due to inbreeding of tigers to get white tigers?
swedely on July 19th, 2020 at 01:25 UTC »
This is actually the result of inbreeding parents with their children. Other variations, like white tigers, are also inbred, but not with as immediate familial ties as golden tigers.
Source: my SO has a degree in zoology and has worked with big cats and other carnivores in Texas, Michigan, and Namibia.