Friends of the Carlton Reserve
1800 Mabry Carlton Parkway
Venice, FL 34292
PantherTalk and Natural Lands
Panther Breeding Territory Expanding Northward? Herald Tribune, Oct.12
Panthers May be Moving North St. Pete Times Jan.04
Panther Habitat Facts Tampa Tribune
Panther Habitat Protection in Florida Sierra Club
Lawsuit Over Panther Habitat Protection Sierra Club
Friends of the Fakahatchee Trail Camera Gallery
The Wanderer, Panther No. 62 Craig Pittman
Paving Paradise Craig Pittman
The FWC believes a female panther has crossed the Caloosahatchee River, the first in more than 40 years--great news for the long term prospects for the endangered animal's survival.
Friends of Carlton members and staff recently attended a Symposium on the Florida panther hosted by UF College of Law Conservation Clinic, GreenLaw, Florida Sierra Club and the Center For Biological Diversity.
Florida Panthers May Move Farther North in State
The Tampa Tribune "Path of the Panther" by Carlton Ward
The FWC believes a female panther has crossed the Caloosahatchee River, the first in more than 40 years--great news for the long term prospects for the endangered animal's survival.
Injured panther undergoes orthopedic surgery at University of Florida School of Veterinary Medicine.
20th panther killed by a car this year.
Reminder of how important preserved lands are not only for endangered species but for all species.
Have you seen a panther? Notify the Florida Wildlife Commission here.
PANTHERS Click here to hear a panther
Florida SIERRA CLUB panther site
News Media Links
Articles--Carlton
Sierra Club News update on panther killed
Panther sighted on Carlton Reserve | | HeraldTribune.com
What follows a panther? A debate | | HeraldTribune.com
Florida panther spotted in Sarasota County preserve
Herald Tribune, Kate Spinner article 7/21/08
Herald Tribune Editorial by Larry Evans 7/25/08
by Sherm Stratton, Friends of the Carlton Reserve
St. Pete Times, Feb 23, 2002, “Real Florida, Welcome to the Neighborhood.”
TV and Radio--Carlton
Florida Panther sighted in Sarasota County - WWSB ABC 7 |
WFLA Channel 8 Tampa Bay Online Feb 17, 2010
WFLA Channel 8, FOCR Wildlife Camera Project 2008
Articles--general
May 2012 Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge
9/24/10 Study: Scientists Helped Improve Outlook for Florida Panthers in MY FWC
Carl Pope: But What Does the Panther Think?
Groups sue federal agency to better protect Florida panther
Environmental groups file lawsuit to protect panthers | | HeraldTribune.com
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Sued Over Repeated Failure to Protect Endangered Florida Panther
Lawsuit accuses Obama administration of failing to protect Florida panther - St. Petersburg Times
Lawsuit Filed to Secure Critical Habitat for Endangered Florida Panther
Gulf Coast Business Review, “One Giant Litter Box”
Other Links
Florida Sierra Club Panther Campaign page on Facebook
Defenders of Wildlife: Guide to Recognizing the Florida Panther: its Tracks and Signs
Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge
Florida Panther net (Florida Wildlife Commission site)
Florida Panther* in Sarasota Information
*please note that the pictured animal is a bobcat but the site includes several possible but unconfirmed sightings of panthers by residents)
President: Linda@carltonreserve.org
Treasurer: Dan@carltonreserve.org
Website & Info: Sherm@carltonreserve.org
Park Naturalist
Meghan Harris Meyer
Link to searchable U.S. map resources with parks, trails, campgrounds, historical sites, marinas, etc.
Sarasota County
Field Guide
to Conservation Lands
(download 64pp. PDF)
