1. Endangered Species Florida Panther By: Mimi and Kate

2. Why is this species in danger of becoming extinct? The Florida Panther is in danger of becoming extinct because they get hit by cars, they are losing they're habitat, an because of genetic defects caused by extensive inbreeding.

3. Graph Panther Habitat

4. Where is it's habitat? Florida panthers once lived in Florida, South Carolina, Georgia, Mississippi, Arkansas, Alabama, and Tennessee. Today they only live in Southern Florida including the Everglades and the Big Cypress Swamp.

5. Who or what is responsible for it being endangered? Humans are responsible for the Florida panthers being endangered. Humans kill panthers by collisions with cars and trucks.

6. What is being done to save the Florida Panther? Additional habitat must be secured and enhanced Programs are underway to breed panthers in captivity for further release back into the wild Scientists are exploring ways to increase genetic variability of panthers through cross-breeding with closely related subspecies

7. Who is involved in saving the Florida panther? Some of the organizations involved in saving the Florida panther is The US Fish & Wildlife Service, Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge, The Florida Panther Society INC.

8. What are the Florida panther's chance of survival? With scientific efforts and current conservation underway, the Florida panther has a good, fighting chance at survival.

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