The Florida Panther (Puma concolor coryi) is a subspecies of cougar endemic to the cypress swamps of Florida. Florida panthers are midsized for the species, being smaller than cougars from Northern and Southern regions, but larger than those from the neotropics. It is one of the most endangered wildcats in the world, with only 230 left in the wild. The Florida panther is a large carnivore whose diet consists both of small animals, such as hares, mice, and waterfowl, and larger prey such as stork