1. Species Population over the course of 30 years
after being put on the Endangered Species List!
Animals
Years and Population
1980
The Florida
Panther
1990
2000
2010
12 Panthers
29 Panthers
65 Panthers
100 Panthers
350
Crocodiles
700 Crocodiles
1000
Crocodiles
The American 200 Crocodiles
Crocodile
The Manatee
1000 Manatees 1500 Manatees 2700 Manatees 4800 Manatees
Resources:
Panthers: http://www.fnai.org/PDF/Atlas_Florida_Panther.pdf &
http://www.fws.gov/floridapanther/PDFs/FLPantherEstimateStatement.pdf
Crocodile: http://crocdoc.ifas.ufl.edu/publications/posters/crocodileasindicator/ &
http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/campaigns/esa_works/florida.html
Manatees: http://www.biologicaldiversity.org/campaigns/esa_works/florida.html &
http://www.savethemanatee.org/population.htm