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Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge is the official Support Organization created to promote a better understanding and appreciation of the the National Wildlife Refuge System and in particular the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge.



A puddy tat,
but watch out for that bite!




January 5, 2010 New York Times
By, NATALIE ANGIER Naples, Fla.

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Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge

• Provides optimum habitat conditions for Florida panther and endangered species.
• Restore and conserve natural diversity and ecological function of refuge fauna and flora.
• Implement environmental education promoting Florida panther and south Florida ecosystem.
• Promote cooperative management of natural resources within the Big Cypress Watershed.
• Provide appropriate opportunities for compatible public use.

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