Florida panther - Wikipedia The Florida panther is a North American cougar (P c couguar) population in South Florida It lives in pinelands, tropical hardwood hammocks and mixed freshwater swamp forests
The Florida Panther - U. S. Fish Wildlife Service In 50 years, the endangered Florida panther has made a long journey back from the brink of extinction The population has rebounded from an estimated low of 10 animals to over 200 animals since it was put on the first Endangered species list in 1967
Florida panther | Diet, Habitat, Facts | Britannica Florida panther, member of a population of large New World cats belonging to the species Puma concolor, family Felidae, confined to a small, isolated, and inbred group in southern Florida This population is the only breeding group of pumas in the eastern United States
PANTHER FACTS | Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge Florida panthers are an endangered species and the only big cat East of the Mississippi River Learn more about their biology, habits, and some common misconceptions in Panther Facts
An Icon of the Wild: The Florida Panther The Florida panther (Puma concolor coryi) is one of the most endangered mammals in North America Once found across the southeastern United States, fewer than 250 individuals remain today, primarily in Southwest Florida
Florida Panther - National Wildlife Federation Florida panthers are a subspecies of the mountain lion They are large, tan cats—their bodies are mainly covered in tawny-beige fur, except for the whitish-gray belly and chest Black markings decorate the tip of the tail, ears, and around the snout
Where to See the Florida Panther - Florida State Parks Florida panthers occur in the peninsula of Florida, primarily south of Orlando Female panthers have been documented only in South Florida, which is where all known breeding occurs
Florida Panther Program | FWC Florida panthers are the larger of Florida’s two native cat species (panthers and bobcats) Florida panthers have been documented throughout much of the peninsula and even into Georgia The core population, however, is found south of Lake Okeechobee