What are the similarities between a tiger and a lion?

A number of key differences distinguish lions and tigers, despite the fact that these big cats have a common ancestor. read more

Although the method of hunting is one of the key differences between these two cats -- lions hunt in groups and tigers are solitary hunters -- the prey they favor is one of the key similarities between the two. Hoofed mammals are typically the top choice for both lion and tiger. read more

Lions roar louder, and live in groups. A lion is longer, and taller, not by much, and it is also faster and lighter then a tiger. Tigers have stripes while lions do not. Tigers are solitary, while lions live within a pride. Male lions have a mane, unlike male tigers. Answer The difference between lion and tiger is that lion is social African cat. read more