Bengal Tigeress (Panthera tigris) drinking water and relaxing in a waterhole, Ranthambore, India

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During summer months in this tiger habitat can sore 45 deg C or more. Tigers spend most of their daytime in waterholes trying to keep it cool.

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Size: 5959px × 3965px
Location: Ranthambore India
Photo credit: © Senthil Palaniappun / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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