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Research Plan of Study Submitted to the Florida Panther Interagency Committee Technical Subcommittee.

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Date Issued:
1986
Summary:
The Florida panther (Felis concolor coryi) originally occurred throughout most of the southeastern United States, and is one of thirty recognized subspecies. According to Cory (1896) the Florida panther was fairly common in undeveloped areas of Florida as late as the 1890's. Because it was considered a threat to humans and livestock, the State of Florida offered a bounty for panthers and animals were killed whenever encountered. In 1950, concern about the uncontrolled hunting of panthers led the State of Florida to classify the panther as a game animal and, since 1958,
Title: Research Plan of Study Submitted to the Florida Panther Interagency Committee Technical Subcommittee.
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Name(s): Robertson, William B., Jr.
Bass, Oron L.
Everglades National Park (Agency : U.S.). South Florida Natural Resources Center
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Technical Report
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 1986
Publisher: United States. Department of the Interior.National Park Service.Everglades National Park
Physical Form: electronic resource
Extent: 22 pages
Language(s): English
Summary: The Florida panther (Felis concolor coryi) originally occurred throughout most of the southeastern United States, and is one of thirty recognized subspecies. According to Cory (1896) the Florida panther was fairly common in undeveloped areas of Florida as late as the 1890's. Because it was considered a threat to humans and livestock, the State of Florida offered a bounty for panthers and animals were killed whenever encountered. In 1950, concern about the uncontrolled hunting of panthers led the State of Florida to classify the panther as a game animal and, since 1958,
Identifier: FI06041908 (IID), 1029281 (digitool), fiu:16918 (fedora), AAC0052QF
Note(s): Electronic reproduction. [Florida] : State University System of Florida, PALMM Project, 2006. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Electronic version created 2006, State University System of Florida.
Subject(s): Panthers -- Conservation -- Florida
Wildlife conservation -- Florida
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI06041908.pdf
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fcla/tc/feol/FI06041908.jpg
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Host Institution: FIU