Our friends at Audubon Florida shared this story from the Tampa Bay Sun Sentinel:
A Florida panther kitten discovered near death on a wildlife refuge near Alligator Alley has been rescued and now has a good chance of survival.
The kitten, found in mid-January when he weighed just one pound, was given emergency medical care and taken to the Lowry Park Zoo in Tampa for longer-term rehabilitation, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced Thursday.
Today he weighs more than four pounds, appears healthy and displays a good appetite
Continue reading the story here. It gives a whole new meaning to Kitten Rescue!
poor sweet thing,thanks to all who is caring for him!
Great news!