Panthera[note 1] is a genus within the family Felidae, and one of two extant genera in the subfamily Pantherinae. It contains the largest living members of the cat family. There are five …

Oct 25, 2022 · (A panther is indeed a mountain lion. It’s also called a puma, cougar, painter and catamount — there are nearly 40 names for this cat species, according to the Fort Worth Zoo, …

The story of the sleeping panther - which inspired Fort Worth's nickname, Panther City - is inscribed on a granite plaque near the sculpture. In 1873, a nationwide depression was …

Dec 10, 2025 · Black panther, colloquial term used to refer to large felines classified in the genus Panthera that are characterized by a coat of black fur or large concentrations of black spots …

Jan 1, 2026 · Black panther, a big cat (of any species, but most commonly a jaguar or a leopard) whose coloration is entirely black. This may have originated from the Latin name Panthera for …

May 27, 2024 · The Panther is an incredibly intelligent and agile animal that is very seldom seen by people in the wild as it is generally elusive. Its dark brown fur camouflages the Panther both …

Dec 5, 2025 · In this article, we explore the sixteen states where panther populations are most concentrated, shedding light on their habitats, the challenges they face, and the ongoing …

Explore our panther facts and discover what type of big cats these famous felines are. Learn also about their fame, adaptations, and more!

Aug 8, 2025 · In Lesson 6 of Living with Wildlife students will learn about what a Year in the Life of a Panther looks like! Students will discover how far panthers will travel, what they need to …

Aug 13, 2025 · In practice, the term black panther only really applies to leopards and jaguars, as fully black individuals don’t occur in the other species. Melanistic leopards and jaguars are …