Genetic Management Strategies and Population Viability of the Florida Panther Population (DRAFT)

White Oak Plantation. 1992. Genetic Management Strategies and Population Viability of the Florida Panther Population (DRAFT). USFWS Contract# 14-16-0004-92-983,

This report explains the dangers the Florida panthers face and the risk of extinction. One of the biggest problems is physiologic abnormalities as a consequence of inbreeding, so attempts are being made for genetic restoration.

Type
Published Report
Authors
White Oak Plantation
Date of Issue
1992-10-22
Units
SFCN
Keywords
Endangered Species, extinction risk, Felis concolor coryi, genetic restoration, Inbreeding

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