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The Florida Panther, a subspecies of cougar, resides primarily in the forests and swamps of Southwest Florida. Weighing between 66 and 154 pounds, these tawny brown, black, and white animals are known for their incredible jumping ability, leaping up to 18 feet. Their main diet consists of white-tailed deer and alligators. Sadly, they are endangered due to habitat loss and poaching. Efforts to protect them include legal protections and animal preserves. Learn more about these fascinating creatures and how we can help their conservation.
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Florida Panther By Tim
Habitat/ Diet • Eat white tailed deer,alligators • Southwest Florida
Physical Characteristics • Weight 66-154 • Tawny brown,black,White
Fun Facts • Jump up to 18 feet • 10 – 15 years
Why is your animal endangered • Habitat loss • Poaching
How can we save it ? • Protecting them by law • Animal preserves
Bibliography • http://www.earthsendangered.com/search.asp • http://www.animalinfo.org/ • Florida Panther by Marty Fletcher & Glenn Scherer • http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/?source=NavAniHome • http://eelink.net/EndSpp/specieshighlights-mainpage.html