Native to Siberia, Russia, and parts of China, the Siberian tiger is the largest tiger species and one of the largest cats overall. Males can weigh up to 1,000 pounds (450 kg) and measure over 10 feet (3 meters) in length.
Native to the Indian subcontinent, the Bengal tiger is another formidable big cat. While slightly smaller than the Siberian tiger, males can still weigh up to 800 pounds (360 kg) and reach lengths of around 9 feet (2.7 meters).
Lions are native to Africa and parts of Asia. Adult male lions can weigh between 330 to 550 pounds (150 to 250 kg) and have a length of around 8 to 9 feet (2.5 to 2.7 meters) from head to tail.
Native to the Americas, the jaguar is the largest cat in the Americas and the third-largest big cat in the world. Males can weigh up to 250 pounds (113 kg) and measure around 6 feet (1.8 meters) in length.
Native to the Americas, the cougar goes by various names, including mountain lion and puma. It is a large cat, with males weighing between 120 to 220 pounds (54 to 100 kg) and measuring around 7 to 8 feet (2.1 to 2.4 meters) in length.
While not as massive as some other big cats, the cheetah is known for its incredible speed. It has a slender build and can reach speeds of up to 75 miles per hour (120 km/h).
Found in Africa and parts of Asia, leopards are powerful and agile predators. Males can weigh between 80 to 200 pounds (36 to 91 kg) and have a length of about 4.25 to 6.25 feet (1.3 to 1.9 meters).
Inhabiting the mountain ranges of Central and South Asia, the snow leopard is well-adapted to its cold environment. Males typically weigh between 60 to 120 pounds (27 to 54 kg) and have a length of 6 to 7.5 feet (1.8 to 2.3 meters), including the tail.