Summer Refuge
2026
Tiger (Panthera tigris). Cooling off in a water hole. Panna National Park, Madhya Pradesh
A male Tiger rests in a water hole within the dry forests of Panna. During warm periods, tigers often spend time in water to regulate body temperature. The water provided a brief refuge from the heat of the day.
- Scientific name
- Panthera tigris
- IUCN status
- Endangered
- Season
- Summer
- Light
- Overcast
- Location
- Panna National Park, Madhya Pradesh
- Behavior