Seventh panther death of year reported in southwest Florida | TBO.com and The Tampa Tri... - 0 views
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but it is now found primarily in southern Florida. The wildlife conservation commission estimates that between 100 and 160 adult panthers remain in the wild, south of the Caloosahatchee River and Lake Okeechobee.
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anonymous on 22 Apr 15Scat is the story of Nick Walker and his friend Marta. One day, one a field trip to the Black Vine Swamp, their biology teacher, Mrs. Starch, disappears after a small wildfire stops the trip. Nick and Marta suspect Duane Scrod Jr., nicknamed Smoke. But when they try to revisit the swamp, they get much, much more than what they were asking for.
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been lost to development.
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While searching for Mrs. Starch, Nick and Marta run into Twilly, a wildlife, well, extremist is the best word. Twilly has found Mrs. Starch deep in the Black Vine Swamp, and the kids are overjoyed to see her. Twilly informs Nick and Marta of the doomed Florida Panther, and they help him in his cause. Meanwhile, Drake McBride, head of the Red Diamond Energy Corporation, and his assistant, Jimmy Lee Bayliss, actually started the wildfire to clear the field trip away from their secret drilling operation on endangered Florida Panther grounds.
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In Scat, Nick, Marta, Mrs. Starch, and surprisingly Smoke team up and uncover the Red Diamond Energy Corporation's crimes - drilling on protected lands, and arson. Through many ups and downs, the team ends up saving a baby Florida panther and it's mother.
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