


It is not only because of its status of being endangered that tigers have become a popular design for tattoos. The tiger is also a popular representation for power and for strength. Usually when you see a tiger, you get scared and feel a great deal of respect for it. Other symbolisms for tigers include passion, courage, and vitality. When an individual opts to have a tiger tattooed on their body, they are usually able to identify with one or more of the animal's characteristics.