When it comes to the kings of the jungle, the tiger and lion stand out as the most iconic big cats in the animal kingdom.

their size depends on the subspecies and habitat. An average male tiger weighs up to 165 to 370 pounds (75 to 170 kilograms).They have a length ranging from 6.5 to 9 feet (2 to 2.7 meters). Lions ...

A comparison of both reveals their preferred habitats, bite force, agility, size, and hunting techniques ... But have you ever wondered why the lion, not the tiger, holds this regal title?