A black panther is the melanistic colour variant of the leopard (Panthera pardus) and the jaguar (Panthera onca). Black panthers of both species have excess black pigments, but their typical …

May 27, 2024 · The Panther is an incredibly intelligent and agile animal that is very seldom seen by people in the wild as it is generally elusive. Its dark brown fur camouflages the Panther both …

4 days ago · Black panther, colloquial term used to refer to large felines classified in the genus Panthera that are characterized by a coat of black fur or large concentrations of black spots …

Dec 5, 2025 · In this article, we explore the sixteen states where panther populations are most concentrated, shedding light on their habitats, the challenges they face, and the ongoing …

Dec 3, 2025 · Fifteen panther deaths have been documented this calendar year, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission records.

21 hours ago · The seventeenth Florida panther death was reported Friday by the Florida Wildlife Commission. It was the sixteenth big cat death by vehicle impact in 2025.

Florida panthers are an endangered species and the only big cat East of the Mississippi River. Learn more about their biology, habits, and some common misconceptions in Panther Facts.

Florida panther range is outlined in pink and covers the southeastern United States. Known panther occurrences shown as blue circles mainly south of Orlando, Florida and most panther …

Explore our panther facts and discover what type of big cats these famous felines are. Learn also about their fame, adaptations, and more!

Etymology The word panther derives from Classical Latin panthēra, itself from the Ancient Greek pánthēr (πάνθηρ). [5]