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Plan to Protect Florida Panther Reopens Issue of Its Identity  -  Feb 21, 2006
Washington PostBy Peter Whoriskey. MIAMI -- The Florida panther, the feline carnivore that roams what's left of the state's cypress swamps and other wilds, enjoys almost ...

Article: Plan to Protect Florida Panther Reopens Issue of Its...  -  Feb 21, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchPlan to Protect Florida Panther Reopens Issue of Its Identity; Some Scientists Say Subspecies Has Been Lost in Crossbreeding With Cougars ... find The ...

US agency bungled Florida panther needs  -  Mar 21, 2005
msnbc.comWASHINGTON - The Fish and Wildlife Service agreed Monday with a whistleblower's complaint that it bungled some of the science used in protecting Florida's ...

Feds Again Petitioned for Florida Panther Critical Habitat  -  Sep 21, 2009
Environment News ServiceWASHINGTON, DC, September 21, 2009 (ENS) - As a species, the endangered Florida panther needs about 4860 square miles in southern Florida to be protected as ...

Florida panther dubbed 'Beach Boy' for trip across intracoastal...  -  Jan 19, 2007
ESPNBy Jeremy Cox. NAPLES, Fla. — A bikini-clad woman walks a Florida panther on a leash down Naples beach, in a promotional photograph taken in the 1960s. ...

People-Panther Guidelines Issued as Florida Panther Population Grows  -  Oct 14, 2008
Environment News ServiceWASHINGTON, DC, October 14, 2008 (ENS) - There are now between 80 and 100 panthers in Florida, a four-fold increase over the past 25 years, federal wildlife ...

A Rare Predator Bounces Back (Now Get It Out of Here)  -  Mar 14, 2006
New York TimesIn the weeks before Valentine's Day, a healthy Florida panther kept ... Stephen Williams, founder of the Florida Panther Society, an advocacy group, ...

Florida Panther, former NFLers to donate brains for study  -  Sep 24, 2008
CBC.caAP. Noah Welch, seen in a 2007 game, has played 33 games in the NHL. (Doug Benc/Getty Images)Noah Welch of the Florida Panthers is one of a number of pro ...

Texas Cats Help Triple Florida Panther Population  -  Jan 19, 2010
National GeographicThe study team also found that the hybrid cats moved into sections of the Everglades National Park and Big Cypress National Preserve, wild areas in south ...

Florida panther killed by car in west Broward County  -  Dec 19, 2009
MiamiHerald.comBy DAVID FLESHLER. A Florida panther was struck and killed by a car in far western Broward County this week, becoming the first panther known to have been ...

Florida panther rebounds a little too close to home for some  -  Dec 6, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Chicago Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverOne curious Florida panther left tracks as it peeked into a home window. One poached four emus from a petting zoo. Others crept into exurban back yards and ...

Necropsy planned for Florida panther kitten  -  Jan 2, 2010
Palm Beach PostAP. State wildlife officials say the 3-month-old, 30-pound kitten's carcass was recovered Thursday from an East Naples road. ...

Article: Data on Fla. Panthers Faulty and Incomplete, Wildlife Agency...  -  Mar 22, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchArticle: Plan to Protect Florida Panther Reopens Issue of ... ... Ultimately recovering the endangered Florida panther is one of the most significant ...

Rare Florida panther needs more habitat to thrive.  -  Feb 2, 2006
Free with registration - Miami Herald - AccessMyLibrary.comMIAMI _ If the endangered Florida panther is to survive over the next century, it will need a second and even third home outside the South Florida marshes ...

A Love Affair With Panthers, for the Moment  -  Jan 4, 2010
New York TimesBy the late 1980s, the Florida panther population hit its nadir of about 20. “It was a recipe for entering the vortex of extinction,� Dr. Onorato said. ...

Florida panther killed on I-95 ; The endangered animal rarely strays...  -  Jun 8, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverST. AUGUSTINE -- A Florida panther, an endangered feline that rarely strays out of South Florida, was killed on Interstate 95 in St. Johns County during the ...

… hit by car in South Dade: an endangered Florida panther, found...  -  May 12, 2007
Free with registration - Miami Herald - AccessMyLibrary.comMay 12--For the second time in just over a year, an endangered Florida panther has died on a South Miami-Dade road. The cat, found Wednesday along the ...

Cat tracks convince experts Florida panther roams park  -  Mar 13, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverORMOND BEACH -- The paw print at Tomoka State Park measured 4 inches by 4 inches, much too big for even the biggest bobcat. John Lohde continued to follow ...

Texas Cats Help Triple Florida Panther Population  -  Aug 18, 2005
National GeographicThe number of Florida panthers has almost tripled in recent years as the result of a controversial breeding program aimed at improving their genetic health, ...

US URGED TO DECLARE LAND KEY FLORIDA PANTHER HABITAT  -  Sep 18, 2009
Pay-Per-View - Palm Beach Post - NewsBankEnvironmentalists are pressing the federal government to declare 3.1 million acres of South Florida -- an area twice the size of Delaware -- critical ...

It's Risky To Be A Florida Panther .  -  Apr 5, 2007
St. Petersburg Times - Google News ArchiveIt's risky to be a Florida panther . A 3-year-old male panther was found dead on Interstate 75 on Tuesday, the Associated Press reports A Florida Highway ...

Remembering the Florida panther's champion  -  Jun 29, 2008
$2.95 - Miami Herald - NewsBank...more than 20 scientific papers and a book that's still considered the definitive text: The Florida Panther: Life and Death of a Vanishing Carnivore. ...

US Fish and Wildlife Service Approves 4,000-Acre Panther Passage …  -  Jan 25, 2010
Bizjournals.com..."Securing these vital lands is a major part of our efforts to recover the endangered Florida panther. This important partnership helps us address one of the ...

Panther Advocate Fights to Get Job Back  -  Mar 8, 2005
Washington PostEller can get a bit gushy about the Florida panther, a sleek and endangered subspecies of the puma that might have disappeared if not for the cougars that ...

Year deadliest for Florida panther  -  Dec 20, 2006
Sarasota Herald-TribuneBy Kate Spinner. Eleven of the endangered cats have became roadkill since January, more than any year on record. Biologists estimate that 90 to 100 Florida ...

Former Florida Panther Jay Bouwmeester finds new flame in Calgary  -  Sep 21, 2009
MiamiHerald.comBY GEORGE RICHARDS. CALGARY -- As Jay Bouwmeester went through the morning skate Sunday, he barely glanced up into the stands to see a number of his old ...

First 2010 Florida panther death confirmed  -  Jan 19, 2010
Palm Beach PostAP. Officials say the panther had puncture wounds on its legs and had hair embedded in the claws of the rear legs. A total of 24 panther deaths were ...

Florida panther population fell to just six  -  Mar 18, 2008
New ScientistAs bottlenecks go, they don't get much narrower. Florida panthers, nearly wiped out in the early 20th century, dropped to a population size of as little as ...

Panther Advocate Fights to Get Job Back; Biologist Takes On Fish and ...  -  Mar 8, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchEller can get a bit gushy about the Florida panther, a sleek and endangered subspecies of the puma that might have disappeared if not for the cougars that ...

… Fish and Wildlife Commission Featured Creature: The Florida...  -  Nov 26, 2007
Wakulla.comWhen the Spanish first discovered Florida, the Florida panther roamed ... Despite loss of habitat and other threats, the Florida panther has managed to ...

Endangered Florida panthers feel the squeeze  -  Sep 10, 2009
Christian Science MonitorAs southwest Florida struggles through the recession, the highly endangered Florida panther, which has lost much of its habitat to strip malls and gated ...

Florida Panther numbers are rising .  -  Aug 20, 2005
Gainesville Sun - Google News ArchiveAP . WEST PALM BEACH — The Florida Panther, near extinction a decade ago, is rebounding and increasing its range, and scien tists say the introduction of ...

Capitals vs. Panthers | Article from The Washington Post | HighBeam …  -  Feb 7, 2009
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Florida panther killed on highway.  -  Mar 22, 2007
Free with registration - UPI NewsTrack - AccessMyLibrary.comORLANDO, Fla., March 22 (UPI) -- A panther photographed as a kitten and tracked by scientists for nearly four years has been found dead on Interstate 4 in ...

A Florida pussy cat, but watch out for that bite  -  Jan 11, 2010
The PunchAs Onorato and other researchers see it, the tale of the Florida panther is ... By the late 1980s, the Florida panther population hit its nadir of about 20. ...

FLORIDA PANTHER DIES AFTER MOVE RELOCATION OF CAT AT THE …  -  Mar 3, 2005
Pay-Per-View - South Florida Sun - Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverInformational box at end of text. A Florida panther that was relocated last year at the request of the Miccosukee Tribe has been found dead from an attack ...

A rare Florida panther may be hanging out in the trees above you  -  Mar 12, 2008
$2.95 - Daytona Beach News-Journal - NewsBankORMOND BEACH - The big cat strolled across the sand where thick woods stood weeks before. Clearly it didn't like the softest spots. ...

Florida Cat's Revival Raises Concerns in Suburbia  -  Nov 28, 2006
Washington PostMIAMI -- One curious Florida panther left tracks as it peeked into a home window ... As the Florida panther has climbed back from the brink of extinction in ...

Caps Win by Going Green; Defenseman Stays On Scoring Binge | Article ...  -  Feb 8, 2009
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He wants to know: Did you see that panther?  -  Jun 9, 2007
St. Petersburg Times - Google News ArchiveTAMPA — An Odessa man who says he spotted an endangered Florida panther tills week ... Associated Press The Florida panther made the endangered list In 1867 ...

Biodiversity: saving Florida panther makes sense  -  Nov 10, 2005
Nature.comYour News Feature "Dollars and Sense" (Nature 437, 614–616; 2005) asks whether we should focus more on economic value and less on the biological needs of ...

A Look at the Florida Panther  -  Dec 4, 2006
FOXNewsBy AP. SIZE: Male Florida panthers can weigh up to 155 pounds; females up to 100 pounds. The cats stand as tall as 2 1/2 at the shoulders and measure up to ...

Florida panther could be reintroduced to other states — after local …  -  Dec 19, 2008
TCPalm - TCPalmBY DAVID FLESHLER Sun-Sentinel. Debbie McManus of the St. Lucie County 4-H holds a 1-month-old Florida panther at Rivers Edge Elementary in Port St. Lucie ...

Capitals at Panthers | Article from The Washington Post | HighBeam …  -  Apr 11, 2009
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… in bronze ; A life-size depiction of a Florida panther donated by...  -  Mar 30, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverTOM BENITEZ/ORLANDO SENTINEL A bronze statue of a Florida panther, a gift of the class of 1962, guards an alcove at Eustis High School on Wednesday. ...

Shedding light on Elusive panther: Nature center spotlights 'magnifice...  -  Apr 15, 2007
Free with registration - Orlando Sentinel - AccessMyLibrary.com..."He will give us an opportunity to tell people about the Florida panther." Martin E. Comas can be reached at mcomas@orlandosentinel.com or 352-742-5927.

Groups file notice regarding Florida panther  -  Dec 22, 2009
MiamiHerald.comAP. MIAMI -- Three nonprofit organizations have filed a joint notice of intent to sue the US Fish and Wildlife Service over its handling of the endangered ...

Florida Panther Recovery Plan  -  Dec 18, 2008
WCTVThe third revision of the Florida panther recovery plan is now available, announced the US Fish and Wildlife Service today. The Florida panther is the last ...

Boats, cars take high toll on Florida's creatures  -  Jan 7, 2010
MiamiHerald.comBut to qualify as a recovered endangered species the Florida panther would need three separate populations of 240 adults each. It's nowhere near that goal, ...

Article: Kenney Rushes Panthers To Title - The Washington Post | …  -  Nov 26, 2005
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Plan to protect Florida panthers creates identity complex  -  Mar 19, 2006
Boston GlobeMIAMI -- The Florida panther, the feline carnivore that roams what's left of ... The Florida panther roamed those states long ago, wildlife biologists said, ...

New Wolverine Strengthens Tough Team | Article from The Washington …  -  Jan 29, 2009
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After Loss, Caps Need a Break; Team Is Outworked by Florida for...  -  Jan 21, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchIn Florida, Eller met Dave Maehr, then the most renowned expert on the Florida panther. Maehr, a former state wildlife scientist ... ...

Odessa Woman Says Panther Preys On Pets  -  Jun 14, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Tampa Tribune - ProQuest ArchiverThe Florida panther is an endangered species, with about 70 to 100 in existence. Though it's possible for panthers to roam this far north, they live mainly ...

Potomac Comeback Falls Short; Landstown Tops Panthers in OT | Article...  -  Mar 6, 2005
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Washington Loses 11-Round Shootout | Article from The Washington Post...  -  Nov 29, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchIn Florida, Eller met Dave Maehr, then the most renowned expert on the Florida panther. Maehr, a former state wildlife scientist ... ...

Florida panther expert dies in plane crash  -  Jun 22, 2008
Tampabay.comLAKE PLACID — An expert on the endangered Florida panther died Friday in a plane crash in south-central Florida. Dave Maehr, 52, a professor with the ...

Florida panther found decapitated near Yeehaw Junction  -  Nov 21, 2009
Tampabay.comBy Craig Pittman, Times staff writer. The location was odd enough. An anonymous caller reported seeing a dead Florida panther by the side of the Florida ...

In OT, Capitals Lose Again; Eminger's Return Spoiled by Penalty In...  -  Mar 31, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchIn Florida, Eller met Dave Maehr, then the most renowned expert on the Florida panther. Maehr, a former state wildlife scientist ... ...

'The Republican War on Science,' by Chris Mooney  -  Dec 18, 2005
New York TimesEller, a veteran of 18 years with the service, was fired after he publicly charged it with failing to protect the Florida panther from voracious development ...

Florida panther encounters on the rise  -  Dec 23, 2008
ABC Action NewsTAMPA, FL -- A report released this week by the US Fish and Wildlife Service shows sightings of Florida's endangered panthers are still rare, ...

Arkansas Isn't Wild About Panther Proposal  -  Mar 21, 2006
NPRThe government is working on a plan to bring back the Florida panther. Not the pro-Hockey team, the endangered cat. Panthers once roamed much of the ...

Injuries Continue to Mount for Battered Caps | Article from The …  -  Nov 30, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchIn Florida, Eller met Dave Maehr, then the most renowned expert on the Florida panther. Maehr, a former state wildlife scientist ... ...

Troup County panther was a Florida panther  -  Aug 7, 2009
Post SearchlightGenetic testing by the National Cancer Institute, Laboratory of Genomic Diversity, has indicated that the panther shot by a hunter in Troup County last year ...

OUTDOORS from 1 Once he spied a Florida panther .  -  Dec 24, 2006
St. Petersburg Times - Google News Archive...she finally told me because she didn't want me to be alone." His adoptive father already had died. The truth blindsided but he did his best to hide his ...

Florida Panther Recovery Plan, third revision available  -  Dec 30, 2008
Branford NewsThe third revision of the Florida panther recovery plan is now available. The Florida panther is the last subspecies of Puma (also known as mountain lion, ...

US PANTHER REFUGE ONE OF 10 MOST ENDANGERED  -  Oct 6, 2005
Pay-Per-View - South Florida Sun - Sentinel - ProQuest ArchiverThe Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge was named one of the 10 most endangered refuges in the United States in a report released Wednesday by ...

Washington Loses 11-Round Shootout | Article from The Washington Post...  -  Nov 29, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchIn Florida, Eller met Dave Maehr, then the most renowned expert on the Florida panther. Maehr, a former state wildlife scientist ... ...

In Overtime, Capitals Lose Fifth Straight | Article from The Washingto...  -  Apr 1, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchIn Florida, Eller met Dave Maehr, then the most renowned expert on the Florida panther. Maehr, a former state wildlife scientist ... ...

FLORIDA PANTHER'S CHAMPION HARDLY ALONE IN PLIGHT  -  Apr 24, 2005
Pay-Per-View - Palm Beach Post - NewsBankAlthough Mr. Eller's concern is centered on the Florida panther, many other wild animals are facing similar situations. Many of the animals living in ...

Florida panther struck by vehicle and killed Sunday  -  Jan 12, 2009
Naples Daily News - Naples Daily NewsBy Naples Daily News staff report. NAPLES — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recorded its first Florida panther death for 2009 over the ...

News of potential trade to Toronto catches Panthers' Van Ryn off...  -  Aug 16, 2008
Pay-Per-View - Toronto Star - ProQuest Archiver..."I haven't heard anything so I still consider myself a Florida Panther," [Mike Van Ryn] told the Miami Herald. "(Toronto) would be home, I guess, ...

Tragic year in Florida for panthers  -  Jan 3, 2010
Florida TodayFor the endangered Florida Panther, 2009 will be remembered as a tragic year for road ... The Florida panther, which once roamed statewide, has been on the ...

Florida's cats at a crossroads  -  Mar 26, 2006
Sarasota Herald-TribuneThe Florida panther, one of the world's rarest and most elusive predators, ... OCHOPEE — The future of the Florida panther is playing out here on Loop Road, ...

Panther roamed far from home: The big cat killed on I-4 was tagged...  -  Mar 22, 2007
Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - HighBeam Research22--The Florida panther found dead Wednesday on Interstate 4 was thought. ... 22--The Florida panther found dead Wednesday on Interstate 4 was thought to be ...

WDBO Local News Florida panther population on the rise  -  Jan 5, 2009
WDBO RadioBy WDBO Staff @ January 5, 2009 9:26 AM Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0). According to a report by Florida's Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Florida panther found dead | WINK News - News, Sports and Weather - …  -  Oct 24, 2008
WINKNEWS.comBy AP. NAPLES, Fla. (AP) - Wildlife officials say a Florida panther kitten was killed by a vehicle in a rural part of Southwest Florida. ...

Florida panther snatches cat from porch  -  Dec 8, 2006
Naples Daily News - Naples Daily NewsBy JEREMY COX. A 120-pound Florida panther crept onto a front porch late Thursday night in Copeland and left with a house cat in its jaws, state wildlife ...

The Florida panther in a league of its own  -  Dec 6, 2007
Tampa Bay NewspapersBy FWC Staff. When the Spanish first discovered Florida, the Florida panther roamed throughout the southeastern United States. ...

Rescued Florida panther kittens recovering at Jacksonville Zoo  -  Mar 23, 2005
First Coast NewsJACKSONVILLE, FL (AP) -- Wildlife officials say two newborn Florida panther kittens have been rescued from the wild after their mother abandoned them. ...

Lawmakers Ask Obama To Protect Florida Panther  -  Apr 10, 2009
CBS 4The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications. ...

Will Florida panther be reintroduced to other states to help guarantee...  -  Dec 21, 2008
ChattahBox...(ChattahBox) — The long term future of the Florida panther ultimately may rest on it's expansion to other states. While Florida's panther population has ...

Panthers may leave imprint on tracts: Federal agencies have stepped...  -  Jul 5, 2006
Free with registration - Miami Herald - AccessMyLibrary.com5--The Florida panther remains the rarest of creatures in South Miami-Dade County, but it stands to have growing impact on development chewing into the wild ...

Panther killed by car near Frostproof .  -  Apr 20, 2007
Herald-Tribune - Google News ArchiveLAKELAND A young— Florida panther was killed by a car Wednesday morning east ... The Florida panther is an endangered species, and there are about 80 to 100 ...

The Florida Panther .  -  Apr 20, 2007
Herald-Tribune - Google News ArchiveThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Web site on panthers is at and The Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge can be accessed at .

Ex-Florida Panther Joe Nieuwendyk enjoying being Dallas Stars' GM  -  Sep 23, 2009
MiamiHerald.comBY GEORGE RICHARDS. If Joe Nieuwendyk has one advantage over other general managers in the NHL, it's real-life knowledge of many of the players on the ice. ...

Interbreeding Threatens Rare Species, Experts Say  -  Jan 19, 2010
National GeographicIn one recent case, they actually chose to interbreed the Florida panther with a closely-related "cousin" species, the Texas cougar, in order to save it. ...

More Big Cats, And More People, Make Dangerous Encounters More …  -  Dec 4, 2006
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Google News ArchiveFlorida panther left tracks as it peeked into home window, ... As the Florida panther has climbed back from the brink of ex tinction in recent years, ...

Florida Panther Falls Victim Of Hit And Run Driver  -  Feb 4, 2006
CBS 4The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications. ...

Wildlife professor updates 'best available science' on Florida...  -  Oct 12, 2005
PsychCentral.comBlacksburg, Va. -- When researchers and policymakers consider the best ways to protect an endangered species, the phrase "best available science" is ...

… Panther .There .Are Only No To .100 Au .Is .It'll .In .Florida....  -  Apr 20, 2007
Gainesville Sun - Google News ArchiveSome facts about the Florida panther supplied by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the The Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge . ...

Florida panther found dead by tribe officers  -  Jan 27, 2007
$2.95 - Miami Herald - NewsBankA Florida panther has been killed in Broward County, the US Fish and Wildlife Service reported Friday. The cat, which was wearing a tracking collar, ...

Patuxent Team Feeds the Body and the Mind | Article from The …  -  Sep 27, 2007
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Young male Florida panther makes way onto Keewaydin Island again  -  Feb 9, 2007
Naples Daily News - Naples Daily NewsBy JEREMY COX. For the second time in as many months, a young male Florida panther has trekked its way onto Keewaydin Island, a state biologist said today. ...

Article: UWM's Power of Experience; Senior Lineup Transforms A …  -  Mar 16, 2006
Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam ResearchPRESSWIRE-14 June 1999-THE WHITE HOUSE: Office of the Vice President ... valuable habitat for the Florida panther and other imperiled species ... including ...

Florida Panther Shot Dead  -  Jun 10, 2009
Sun-Sentinel.comA $15200 reward is being offered for the arrest of the person who shot a Florida panther dead near Big Cypress National Preserve. ...

Florida panther wasn't responsible for attack on boy  -  Dec 7, 2007
TCPalm - TCPalmBy Lamaur Stancil. FORT DRUM - A panther wasn't behind today's mauling of a 3-year-old boy, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission. ...

Budget Cuts End Florida Panther Tracking Program  -  Apr 6, 2009
First Coast NewsKEY WEST, FL (AP) -- Budget woes are forcing state wildlife officials to cut a program that tracks endangered Florida panthers with GPS-equipped collars. ...

Endangered Florida panther deaths are up this year  -  Dec 30, 2009
ABC Action NewsTALLAHASSEE, FL -- Florida panthers are endangered, only about 100 of them remain in the state. Wildlife officials say 16 panthers have been killed this ...

Florida Panther Refuge keeps track of the cats  -  Mar 17, 2005
zwire.comBy Carol Glassman. Wildlife refuge biologist Dennis J. Giardina said the greatest joy he gets from his work is being able to make a difference and a ...

Endangered Florida panther shot in Georgia  -  05 Aug 2009
Examiner.comWith the genetic confirmation that the animal is indeed a Florida panther, it seems this animal traveled all the way from south Florida to Georgia.

Exploring Florida swamps  -  05 Aug 2009
Examiner.comNot just a home to reptiles and amphibians, swamps provide a sanctuary for numerous types of waterfowl and other creatures such as the Florida panther,

Feds may open forest, swamp around Alligator Alley  -  ‎Jul 11, 2009‎
MiamiHerald.comAn environmental review released with the proposal Friday found that the plan would have a "moderate adverse" impact on the endangered Florida panther

Dry July brings halt to promising wet season  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Naples Daily NewsThe Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge in Naples has seen the ramifications of an unusually dry wet season. A fire started by a lightning strike

PHOTOS: Environmental groups accuse ranch owners of clearing land ...  -  ‎Jul 20, 2009‎
Naples Daily NewsCOLLIER COUNTY — A ranch in the heart of Florida panther country is at the center of renewed scrutiny over its compliance with environmental

Flamingo Gardens, it's for the birds  -  ‎Aug 1, 2009‎
MiamiHerald.comIn addition to many kinds of birds, Flamingo Gardens has reptile, river otter, alligator, Florida panther and bobcat exhibits. There also are orchid and

MANATEES' FRAGILE FATE MIRRORS NATIONAL WILDLIFE PERIL  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Fly Rod & Reel Magazine...“The Senate should carefully examine what has happened to the manatee, the Florida panther and the web of other endangered species in the region in making a

Tropicalia: Ecological nightmares forged Lee County  -  ‎Jul 25, 2009‎
The News-PressObviously, the desire to protect wildlife was not part of the state's psyche — in 1887, for example, Florida authorized a $5 bounty for Florida panther

Sen. Bill Nelson really wants to kill pythons  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
PoliticoSteps must be taken to protect the Florida Panther and other wildlife. Instead, the US Park Service, under your direction, would allow for a supervised hunt

Destination: Parks of Collier County - Keewaydin Island  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Naples Sun TImes..."'Beach Boy' is the nickname given to Florida panther 147, and he's been out to Keewaydin several times," says Renee Wilson, Project Greenscape coordinator

State park renamed on Wednesday during special ceremony  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Citrus Daily - Local Citrus County News...a Florida panther, black bears, bobcats, white-tailed deer, American alligators, American crocodiles, river otters and a variety of birds and reptiles.

Children learn geography through license plate game  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
OcalaBenjamin and Serena have had a wide variety of other plates to identify, such as Animal Friends, Trees are Cool, Florida Panther, A State of Vision and

Smoke expected in parts of Estates  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Naples Daily NewsThe Division of Forestry received assistance for today's burn from crews from the state Department of Environmental Protection, the Florida Panther National

Local artist receives different kind of honor  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
North Fort Myers NeighborEdison, Ford & Firestone Centennial Park; Henry Ford at the Henry Ford home; The Florida Panther on Monroe Street, Fort Myers; The Great Turtle Chase in

Sherman Goes From Scranton Baseball Fields to Avalanche Front Office  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
American ChronicleHe signed a new goaltender, former Florida Panther Craig Anderson, resigned backup goalie Peter Budaj, and beefed up the team's toughness by inking former

Reliabilityweb.com Announces Ultra-Sound Technologies LLC Acquisition  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Emediawire (press release)Fort Myers is home to the Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox spring baseball training facilities, Everblades ECHL Hockey (Florida Panther and Carolina

New Fort Myers Headquarters and Learning Center for Reliabilityweb.com  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
Emediawire (press release)Fort Myers is home to the Minnesota Twins and Boston Red Sox spring baseball training facilities, Everblades ECHL Hockey (Florida Panther and Carolina

Big Cypress access plan unveiled  -  ‎Jul 13, 2009‎
Naples Daily NewsImpact on the endangered Florida panther would be “long-term, moderate, adverse and mostly localized,� the plan says. Under the draft plan, the Park Service

Florida Panthers sale about to go through  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Yahoo! SportsDon't worry, all you millions of Panther fans, the team isn't getting moved anywhere. As part of the agreement, the publicly held company that is about to

Panthers caravan will get fans primed for hockey season  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Sun-Sentinel.comThe Panthers are counting down to the start of the 2009-10 hockey season with a "Countdown Caravan" of hockey activities and player appearances beginning

Pinguine besetzen letzte Stürmerposition  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Eishockey InfoRob Globke wurde am 24.10.1982 in Farmington geboren und gab sein Debüt in der NHL 2005 im Dress der Florida Panther. In 46 Einsätzen für die Panther gelang

El maravilloso Parque Nacional Everglades en Florida  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
Terra Chile...se extiende hacia el Sur de Everglades National Park sobre su lado del golfo; y el Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge, accesible a través de dos

Governor Crist Proclaims March 21 Save the Florida Panther Day  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
Chipley Florida Online Newspaper - Foster Folly NewsIn the proclamation, Crist noted "It is proper and fitting for all Floridians to pause and reflect on the plight of the Florida panther and the task of

Gov. Crist draws attention to Florida panther  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
TCPalmCharlie Crist has issued a proclamation that March 21 be Save the Florida Panther Day. “It is proper and fitting for all Floridians to pause and reflect on

"Save the Panther Day:" A Prowl through Panther Country  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Public News ServiceSaturday's open house will take place at the Roger Roth Work Center in the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge. Takako Sato, assistant manager for the

Bad economy saving panthers?  -  ‎Mar 18, 2009‎
MSNBCWhile the economy isn't helping too many people these days, the recession is helping the endangered Florida Panther species. The news comes in the midst of

Conservationists turn out to kick off Save the Florida Panther Week  -  ‎Mar 15, 2009‎
Naples Daily NewsBy LESLIE WILLIAMS (Contact) NAPLES — When it comes to saving the Florida panther, much more hangs in the balance than the fate of a single species in an

Florida Panther's announcer Randy Moller should be considered to ...  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
MLive.comI bet former Spartan Dave Booth giggles when he hears the one-liners Randy Moller uses calling his goals. By now, every hockey fan has probably You-Tubed

Python problems in South Florida  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
WPEC..."I hope it doesn't get to the point that they're going to have to find the endangered Florida panther or much more, a child," Nelson said.

Naples Zoo Kicks Off Save The Panther Week  -  ‎Mar 7, 2009‎
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor NewsBy Tim L. Tetzlaff Naples, FL - The US Fish & Wildlife Service, Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge, and other conservation organizations are kicking off

Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, where rare wild things live.  -  ‎Mar 16, 2009‎
Tampabay.comIn addition to the wolves, the park also recently added its first Florida panther, Don Juan. Among the other park residents representing endangered and

Lehigh Acres man gives up mountain lions  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
The News-Press..."We had been looking for Texas cougars as a way to show our visitors how breeding the Florida panther with the Texas cougar resulted in an increased panther

Edison Farms faces uphill battle to be Sox stadium site  -  ‎Mar 21, 2009‎
The News-PressComplaints included a lack of access, the effect on drinking water supply, and encroachment on habitat for the Florida panther - issues Edison Farms

Invasive plants threatening wildlife  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
MSNBCNBC2 went inside the Florida Panther Refuge where biologists are fighting a very expensive battle. Plants that were moved thousands of miles from their

Abnormal sperm found in inbred animals  -  ‎Mar 22, 2009‎
ABC Science OnlineInbreeding in endangered species such as the cheetah and Florida panther leads to reduced sperm quality, say Australian researchers.

Collier again talks about abolishing Environmental Advisory Council  -  ‎Mar 23, 2009‎
Naples Daily News...policies would not speak out against them because they are working with landowners to propose a new program to protect the endangered Florida panther.

Jay Bouwmeester remains with Panthers  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Sun-Sentinel.comSouth Florida Sun-Sentinel SUNRISE - The NHL's trade deadline passed at 3 pm Wednesday and defenseman Jay Bouwmeester was still a Florida Panther.

EAGLE i: DAR learns about ‘Panthers at your door’  -  ‎Mar 3, 2009‎
MarconewsAmerican Revolution (DAR) heard recently from Larry Richardson, a US Fish and Wildlife biologist at the nearby Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge.

McCabe likes Antropov  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Toronto Sun..."We had a good core group of guys for many years," McCabe, now a Florida Panther, said yesterday. "You are always going to have cliques on any team but I

Controversial Edison Farms property remains on Red Sox stadium ...  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
Naples Daily News100000 southeast Lee acres where development is limited, is almost entirely wetlands and is designated by agencies as primary Florida panther habitat.

Bruins-Rangers: April Meeting May Be Stanley Cup Playoffs Preview  -  ‎Mar 2, 2009‎
Bleacher ReportFirst of all, the Rangers fired their coach, Tom Renney, and hired former Florida Panther's coach, John Tortorella, who has a reputation for being a fiery

Conservancy to host lectures on panthers, Everglades for members  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
The News-PressExamples of tracking equipment will be provided by the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge. The next and final lecture will be “The World of Marjory

Iacobelli leads Panther Invitational  -  ‎Mar 2, 2009‎
Florida TodayDaniela Iacobelli shot rounds of 77 and 75 Monday to total 8-over-par 152 to lead the women's division of the Panther Invitational at the Majors Golf Club.

Buddies break down barriers at annual friendship festival  -  ‎Mar 13, 2009‎
MiamiHerald.com...a five-lap fundraising walk around the park's velodrome and performances by the Hip Hop Kidz led by the Florida Panther's mascot, Stanley C. Panther.

Environmental group ranks Daniels Parkway Red Sox spring site No. 1  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
The News-Press...gated communities in Estero, is too important as wetlands that supply drinking water and provide primary habitat for the endangered Florida panther.

IC professor, students to restore Fla. orchids  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Jacksonville Journal-CourierAt midnight Wednesday, 350 of those orchids left Jacksonville in a van with Dr. Zettler and 13 Illinois College students bound for the Florida Panther

Chiefs foil Canucks’ perfect season  -  ‎Mar 12, 2009‎
Vernon Morning StarFlorida Panther draft pick Chris Ovington and the rest of the Armstrong Chiefs could go winless in the playoffs and still be a pretty happy bunch.

Rumor Roundup: Deals that didn't go down  -  ‎Mar 9, 2009‎
The Hockey NewsAfter much speculation he would be moved, Jay Bouwmeester remained a Florida Panther. (Photo by Scott Audette/NHLI via Getty Images) The NHL’s 2009 trade

Silver Nuggets: Caporusso a Hobey finalist, Sens' solid second ...  -  ‎Mar 20, 2009‎
Silver Seven...drop is also high because the Florida Panther beat the Maple Leafs last night, so they're only one point behind the Habs for eighth in the East now).

SUBTROPICAL WILDERNESS  -  ‎Mar 10, 2009‎
Javno.hrEven 36 animal species which live in this area are endangered, while some include the Florida panther and American crocodiles. The Everglades Park also

Kids looking for something to read? Try these titles  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
The News-Press..."Scat" by Carl Hiaasen involves the disappearance of a teacher in the Black Vine Swamp, a cover-up, a rat named Chelsea, and a Florida panther, among others

Daily Briefing: Wed.  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Mother Nature NetworkA recent study demonstrated that inbreeding has led to weaker sperm among several endangered species, including the Florida panther, Asiatic lion and

Commissioner eyes moderate changes to OHL  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
London Free PressThe league instituted neck guards late last year after a skate cut Florida Panther Richard Zednik. "Safety is always the main concern," Branch said.

State-by-state guide to green hotspots  -  ‎Mar 4, 2009‎
Mother Nature Network305-323-8858; earth-learning.org/ Everglades National Park Million-plus acres are home to rare wildlife, including the Florida panther.

Fear-filled deadline day  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Winnipeg Free PressAfter all, it was widely suspected that Jay Bouwmeester's days as a Florida Panther were going to end, since the talented young defenceman is set to become

NHL Pacific: Coyotes likely to be sellers again  -  ‎Mar 2, 2009‎
MiamiHerald.comPosting 21 goals and 21 assists, the ex-Florida Panther is second on the Coyotes in goals and points, behind only Shane Doan. Jokinen and Doan were set to

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