A few big cats at the Central Florida Animal Reserve (CFAR) now have special accommodations, thanks to Emily Berman, 17, a junior at Cocoa Beach Junior-Senior High School. As part of a Girl Scout Ambassador’s Gold project, Emily, who has a passion for animals, built step-up ramps for three…

“The tiger watched–his large round eyes locked onto his proposed target.  Timing.  The hunt was all about timing.  The frozen stillness of his cupped ears, ramrod whiskers, and closed jaw was offset by the telltale twitch of excitement in his tail.  He crouched as the object of his attention…

To explain why the headline “It’s a Girl” announced a very special birth, I will tell you a bit more about the mom’s beginnings. With quickly disappearing habitat, and loss of prey, the endangered Florida Panther has enough to cope with. There are thought to be 100 – 160…