Deleted Scene Tigers Unleashed
I just found this deleted scene from Fatal Attractions – Tigers Unleashed, about TJ and Bella tigers: http://animal.discovery.com/tv-shows/fatal-attractions/videos/tigers-rescued-deleted-scene.htm
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Intern Housing Plans
We are working with designers to come up with funky new intern housing that would be recycled shipping containers, something like this:
Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge
January 12, 2013
Calendar of Events
Come and Join Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge at These Events in 2013
Jammin in the Hammock Blue Grass Festival
Collier Seminole State Park Details and Directions: http://www.floridastateparks.org/collierseminole/events.cfm
Date: February 9-10, 2013 10:00 am to 5:00 pm both days
Bluegrass Festival with environmental exhibits in beautiful Collier-Seminole State Park
Clyde Butcher Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary of his Big Cypress Gallery
Clyde Butcher Big Cypress Gallery
Date: February 16-17, 2013, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm and February 18, 2013 9:00 am to 12 Noon
The public is invited to join famed photographer Clyde Butcher and his wife Niki for the 20th anniversary celebration of the Big Cypress Gallery in the Florida Everglades. The anniversary weekend activities will take place at Clyde Butcher’s Big Cypress Gallery in the Big Cypress Preserve, Western Everglades during the annual open house on February 16-18, 2013. During the three-day President’s weekend event, guests are invited to meet the photographer, take guided swamp tours, and learn about Butcher’s 20 years of displaying unique and beautiful black and white photography at the gallery.
Directions: http://www.clydebutchersbigcypressgallery.com/directions
Save the Florida Panther Day at the Naples Zoo
Naples Zoo
Date: March 2, 2013, 9 am to 5 pm
Premiering ahead of the state’s official Save the Florida Panther Day to promote the official celebration, Naples Zoo is hosting its annual Save the Panther event in cooperation with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Zoo visitors will meet panther field biologists at special presentations at the Panther Glade exhibit. Activities for children and opportunities to get involved in panther conservation by joining the Friends of Florida Panther Refuge will also be available.
Date: March 2, 2013, 9 am to 5 pm
Detail and Directions: http://www.napleszoo.com/visitor_info/directions.htm
Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge Open House
Date: March 16, 2013 7:30 am to 1:00 pm
Come and enjoy presentations, guide walks and swamp buggy tours of the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge with refuge biologists. Food provided by FFPR. Free Event
Directions: I-75 Exit 80. Turn left on State Road 29, heading north. The open House will be held at Rodger Roth Work Center 1/2 mile north of the I-75/SR29 interchange
Details: Registration required for field trips. Details and schedule to follow.
CREW Wildflower Festival
Date: April 6, 2013 8:30 am to 2:00 pm
Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed (CREW) will host its annual WILDFLOWER FESTIVAL with guided wildflower hikes and educational exhibits . Hikes will take place at CREW Cypress Dome Trails, 3980 Corkscrew Road, Immokalee, with exhibits at the trailhead. Hike cost: $4 for CREW members, $6 for nonmembers; Two family hikes (for families with children) will be offered for $8/family (CREW members), $10/family (non-members). HIKE RESERVATIONS REQUIRED. For reservations go to www.crewtrust.org
Details and Directions: http://crewtrust.org/events/wildflower-festival/
Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge Annual Meeting
Date: April 10. 2013 5:30 to 7:30 pm
Join us for a evening celebrating the Florida panther with guest speakers
Directions Clive Daniel Home – Community Room; 2777 Tamiami Trail N, Naples, FL 34103
Details: Coming Soon
Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge Members Walk at the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge
Open to FFPR members only. Details to follow
Other Dates to Remember – Activities to Follow
Earth Day – April 22, 2013
International Migratory Bird Day – May 11, 2013
Endangered Species Day – May 17, 2013
Tom Trotta
Friends of the Florida Panther Refuge
Today at Big Cat Rescue Jan 19 2013
