"In spite of these conflicts, the Florida panther, which represents the only breeding population of puma east of the Mississippi River, persists. But the panther still needs our help in conserving ...

Sleek and stealthy, the Florida panther, or the Puma concolor coryi, is a subspecies of mountain lion and one of only two native cat species in Florida, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

While jaguars roamed as far east as Louisiana, and pumas were widespread from the East to the West coasts, today the Florida panther is the only large feline remaining in the Southeast, and it's ...

In 1967, the Florida panther was listed as an endangered subspecies of the animal known as cougar, puma or mountain lion in other parts of the country. Some thought the animal no longer existed in the ...