Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results
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Document ID=1003269Plan Title | Plan Stage | Plan Lead Region (FWS) | Plan Lead Office (FWS) | Species Common Name | Species Scientific Name | Action Priority | Action Number | Action Description | Action Status | Estimated Initiation Date | Estimated Completion Date | Action Lead Agencies | Responsible Parties | Work Types | Labor Types | Comments | Implementation Activity Number | Implementation Activity Description | Implementation Activity Status | Implementation Activity Estimated Initiation Date | Implementation Activity Estimated Completion Date | Implementation Activity Labor Types | Implementation Activity Work Types | Implementation Activity Responsible Parties | Implementation Activity Comments | Implementation Activity Species |
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Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.1.4.1. | Revise and implement the preliminary project proposal developed for expansion of FPNWR | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Acquisition: Easement, Acquisition: Management Agreement, Acquisition: Fee Title | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost dependent upon land prices. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.1.5. | Identify and support local initiatives to protect habitat and purchase development rights | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.2.3.2. | Ensure that the section 7 consultation process is utilized and that the best available science is used in development of biological opinions | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, Environmental Protection Agency , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.2.4.3. | Develop a mechanism for providing compensation for projects that affect small acreages (e.g. single family residences) of habitat | Partially Complete | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, City and county agencies, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.3.1.1. | Quantitatively assess factors that define dispersal corridors and use least cost pathways analysis to identify potential habitat corridors | Ongoing Current | FY 2005 | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Species Expert | Note: duration is 2-3 years | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.3.1.2. | Restore habitat in potential corridors identified by least cost pathways analysis | Ongoing Current | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, City and county agencies, Private industry, landowners, etc. | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost dependent upon number of willing landowners. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.3.1.3.1. | Secure the Dispersal Zone | Ongoing Current | FY 2008 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), City and county agencies, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Acquisition: Easement | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost dependent upon number of willing landowners and land prices. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.3.1.3.2. | Secure Camp Keais Strand | Ongoing Current | FY 2007 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), City and county agencies, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost dependent upon number of willing landowners and land prices. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.3.1.3.3. | Secure a corridor between BCNP and Okaloacoochee Slough | Ongoing Current | FY 2010 | Other | Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Private industry, landowners, etc., City and county agencies, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks | Acquisition: Easement | Internal Administrative | Cost dependent upon number of willing landowners and land prices. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.3.2. | Maintain spatial extent and arrangement | Partially Complete | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Natural Resources Conservation Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Acquisition: Fee Title | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost dependent upon land prices. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.4.2. | Identify current and planned roads that could affect panthers, eliminate roads where possible, and retrofit priority areas with crossings and fencing as appropriate to promote connectivity and dispersal | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Department of Community Affairs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Department of Transportation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost to retrofit priority areas will be site specific. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.1.4.3. | Secure habitat adjacent or contiguous to areas of high risk for panther-vehicle collisions | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Florida Department of Community Affairs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Department of Transportation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Acquisition: Fee Title | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost will be site specific. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.3.3.2. | Provide incentives and work with landowners to encourage them not to convert their lands to less suitable habitat. | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs will be site specific | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.5.1.2. | Continue to determine and monitor demographic variables | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Demographic Studies | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.5.2.1. | Continue to monitor physical and physiological characteristics correlated with inbreeding and depletion of generic variability | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Population Assessment | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.5.2.2. | Develop and implement a genetics management plan | Partially Complete | Prior to FY 1995 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Public and private universities, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Population Assessment | Species Expert | Costs for remaining years to be determined. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.5.4.1.2. | Revise vaccination protocols as appropriate considering new disease threats as they arise | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Disease Control | Species Expert | Cost depends on threat, included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.5.4.2.1. | Collect appropriate tissue and blood samples from all panthers handled, both live and dead, and analyze them for the presence of priority diseases and parasites | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Disease Control | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 1.1.5.4.2.3. | Implement appropriate management strategies for disease and parasite monitoring and control | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Disease Control | Species Expert | Case specific costs | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 1 | 2.2.7. | Develop a protocol and release panthers into selected reintroduction sites | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Public and private universities, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | State / site-specific costs. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.2.1. | Create a Federal/State working group to coordinate permit review and consultation | Not Started | Other | U.S. Federal Highway Administration, Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Water Management Districts located in south Florida, City and county agencies, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Environmental Protection Agency , Florida Department of Transportation, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.2.2. | Track permits, especially incidental take and compensation received, issued through Federal and State regulatory programs | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Department of Transportation, Environmental Protection Agency , U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. Much of the information is available, but needs interagency coordination. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.2.3.1. | Ensure that panther conservation and protection of habitat is included in the State Clearinghouse reviews of Federal Activities | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.2.3.3. | Avoid adverse effects to habitat (including prey) attributable to CERP and other water management projects | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost for identifying effects is included in standard operating budgets of agencies. Additional funds are needed for monitoring. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.2.4.1. | Provide review and recommendations to FDEP, Dept of Community Affairs, WMDs, and other State agencies on permit applications that can potentially impact habitat | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.2.4.2. | Work with counties and municipalities to modify and amend Comprehensive Plans to include the goal of no net loss of quantity, or functionality of habitat in Primary, Secondary, and Dispersal Zones | Not Started | Other | South Florida counties, City and county agencies, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.2.4.4. | Initiate and encourage landscape level HCPs where proposed non-Federal actions or projects will impact panthers or their habitat | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., City and county agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.3.1.3.4. | Consider maintenance of habitat corridors for panthers during Everglades restoration to avoid isolation of the ENP subpopulation | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.1.4.1. | Ensure that panther habitat needs are incorporated in the planning of new roads and road expansion projects. | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Florida Department of Community Affairs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), City and county agencies, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Department of Transportation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.2.2. | Provide incentives and mechanisms for restoration of agricultural and range lands | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.2.3. | Develop/expand funding mechanisms and other incentives for habitat restoration | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.3.1. | Develop, disseminate, and implement best management practices for managing habitat | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Natural Resources Conservation Service, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.3.2.1. | Formalize a network of south Florida public land managers | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.3.2.2. | Prepare, review, and implement habitat management plans for public lands | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: General | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.3.2.3. | Track habitat management activities and their effects on panthers | Ongoing Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: General | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.3.3.1. | Provide incentives and assistance to willing landowners | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.4.1. | Quantify 24-hour habitat use and movement patterns | Ongoing Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.4.2. | Update Kautz et al. maps every 5 years. | Ongoing Current | FY 2010 | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Public and private universities | Research: Habitat Requirements | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.1.1. | Convene a group of agency and independent experts to conduct an appropriate PVA. | Partially Complete | FY 2006 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, National Park Service, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities | Research: Demographic Studies | Contract | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.1.3. | Develop and implement annual capture and monitoring work plans | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Population Assessment | Species Expert | Costs included in item 1.1.6.1.2. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.2.3. | Develop a population model to predict future genetic consequences of management proposals and actions | Partially Complete | FY 2006 | Other | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, National Park Service, U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities | Research: Demographic Studies | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.1.1. | Identify harassment activities | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Other Information | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.1.2.1 | Manage public access to minimize harassment opportunities | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: General | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.1.3.2. | Enforce existing laws and regulations | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.2. | Enforce existing Federal laws and State laws and regulations to minimize and prevent illegal killing | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.3.1.1. | Convene a working group to prioritize and address actions needed in panther vehicle collision areas | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 2 -3 years. Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies and groups | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.3.1.2. | Secure funding for and install wildlife crossings and fencing in high risk areas | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs will be site specific | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.3.1.3. | Evaluate and implement other mechanisms to prevent mortalities on roads | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost depends on mechanism and site. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.3.2 | Build mechanisms into permits for road projects to provide for adaptive management for panther mortality and or other unforeseen problems | Ongoing Current | FY 2007 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Federal Highway Administration, Florida Department of Transportation, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.3.3.3. | Develop new strategies to prevent road mortalities or injuries | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Other Information | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost depends upon technology. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.4.2.2. | Evaluate the disease threats presented by other species including bobcats and domestic cats and identify any needed management intervention | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Disease Control | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.5.2. | Continue to monitor contaminants, especially mercury and endocrine disruptors, in panthers and their prey | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Environmental Contaminants | Species Expert | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.5.3. | Implement actions necessary to remediate contaminants in high risk areas | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Department of Transportation, Environmental Protection Agency , Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost will be site specific. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.6.1.1. | Assess and monitor the status of deer populations in panther habitat | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Division of Forestry, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.6.1.3. | Continue to monitor the impacts on panthers of hunting on public and private lands in panther habitat | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Division of Forestry, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.6.2. | Encourage management/control of feral hog populations that does not threaten the panther | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs to be determined for remaining years | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.1.5.7.1. | Develop guidance for the removal of panthers from the wild | Partially Complete | FY 2008 | Other | Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, National Park Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities | Management: General | Species Expert | Note: Duration is 1 - 2 years | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.2.1. | Continue to evaluate the potential for habitat in south central Florida to support a breeding population | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.2.2. | If there is potential for habitat in south central FL to support a breeding population, determine if there are management steps that can be taken to facilitate natural expansion of female panthers into south central FL | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 1.2.5.1. | Secure a dispersal area north of Caloosahatchee River that maintains connection with habitat south of river | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs will be site specific | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 2.1.1 | In cooperation/coordination with the southeastern States selection potential reintroduction areas to be evaluated | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 2.1.2. | Develop and conduct preliminary public scoping to allow effective preplanning of the NEPA process | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 2.1.8.1. | Coordinate with the southeastern states, stakeholders, and the public for reintroduction site selection | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., U.S. Department of Agriculture, City and county agencies, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 2.2.1. | Determine the number of panthers from each age and sex class that are needed for a reintroduction program | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, City and county agencies, Public and private universities, National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 2.2.2.1. | Select individual panthers that could be removed for reintroduction without negatively affecting the persistence of the existing population | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 2.2.5.1. | Identify and provide incentives to Federal, State, and local governments and agencies to participate in reintroduction | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.1.1. | Form a working group to design and develop education and outreach materials and programs | Ongoing Current | FY 2006 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Field Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.1.2.1. | Identify target audiences, content, strategic messages, and methods of getting the message out using social science research | Ongoing Current | FY 2006 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Other Information | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.1.3.4.2. | Develop a Living With Panthers outreach program | Ongoing Current | FY 2007 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.1.3.5.1. | Examine sociological information, such as public attitudes in and around reintroduction sites | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Public and private universities, State Natural Resources Agencies | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 2 -3 years. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.1.3.5.2. | Develop a media plan | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.2.2. | Provide media/public relations training for agency personnel who will be on-the-ground and interfacing with the public (including private landowners) and media | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.2.3.3. | Distribute information on land management techniques and provide technical assistance to public and private land managers regarding techniques to maintain and increase the value of habitat to panthers and their prey | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.2.5.1. | Provide education and outreach to residents living in and adjacent to panther habitat | Ongoing Current | FY 2007 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.2.6.1. | Engage and provide materials to landowners and the public in south-central Florida to build support for restoring and maintaining habitat and for expansion and reintroductions | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in 3.2.3.3. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 2 | 3.2.6.2 | Target education at reintroduction sites to address social issues in advance of releasing panthers | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.1.1.1. | Develop Safe Harbor Agreements | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc. | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budget of Federal agency. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.1.1.2. | Focus available incentive programs to restore and enhance habitat | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budget of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.1.1.3. | Explore the creation of new panther conservation incentive programs | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, City and county agencies, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.1.1.4.2. | Modify existing land appraisal procedures | Not Started | Other | City and county agencies | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.1.1.4.3. | Conduct an annual review of Florida Forever projects and rate them with respect to panther conservation values | Ongoing Not Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.1.4.4. | Determine the impacts of roads on range expansion and dispersal | Partially Complete | FY 2010 | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Public and private universities | Research: Migration | Species Expert | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.2.1. | Identify and prioritize tracts suitable for restoration | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Public and private universities, Florida Natural Areas Inventory, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.2.4.1. | Facilitate and conduct habitat restoration research | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, Public and private universities, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Habitat Status | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.2.4.2. | Monitor and evaluate restoration projects | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, Public and private universities, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Habitat Status | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.3.3.3. | Review and comment on county stewardship plans. | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Land Use | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.3.1.2.2. | Develop ORV management plans where ORVs are allowed. | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: General | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.3.1.2.3. | Enforce regulations and statutes regarding discharge of firearms, explosive devices, or other loud noise sources | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.3.1.3.1. | Post and maintain regulatory and informational signs | Ongoing Current | FY 2007 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Field Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.3.3.4. | Enforce existing speed zones, monitor effectiveness, and modify as needed | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, National Park Service, Florida Highway Patrol, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Law Enforcement | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.3.4.1 | Provide adequate resources and facilities for rehabilitation of panthers that might be injured or orphaned during capture and monitoring efforts | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Captive Standards and Veterinary Care | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost depends in part upon individual operating costs for each facility. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.3.4.2. | Develop, implement, review, and revise protocols (i.e. research, monitoring, capture, handling) as needed to minimize risks to panthers | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: General | Species Expert | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.4.1.1 | Continuously evaluate the value of specific vaccinations and review all vaccination protocols annually | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Disease Control | Species Expert | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.5.1. | Produce a summary report and database of contaminants in panthers and their environment in south Florida | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Environmental Protection Agency , Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Environmental Contaminants | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.6.1.2. | Develop deer harvest regulations that do not compromise the panther prey base and take into consideration food requirements of the panther | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Division of Forestry, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Regulations | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.6.3.1. | Continue statewide monitoring for chronic wasting disease and other emerging wildlife and domestic animal diseases and implement available eradication or control methods | Ongoing Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Park Service, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Disease Control | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.6.3.2. | Identify, map, and appropriately monitor and regulate exotic animal operations that could serve as a source of infection for wild populations | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Disease Control | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.6.3.3. | Coordinate with the southeastern states to review protocols and regulations that require imported ungulates to be disease free | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Disease Control | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.7.2 | Evaluate the need for and establish, if necessary, a captive breeding program | Obsolete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Captive Standards and Veterinary Care | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs to be determined | ||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.7.3. | Evaluate the role of alternative breeding strategies | Obsolete | Prior to FY 1995 | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Captive Standards and Veterinary Care | Species Expert | Cost included in item 1.1.7.7.4.2 | ||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.7.4.1. | Form a captive management working group | Obsolete | FY 2009 | Other | National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Private industry, landowners, etc. | Management: Captive Standards and Veterinary Care | Species Expert | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.7.4.2. | Develop a captive management plan | Obsolete | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Private industry, landowners, etc. | Management: Captive Standards and Veterinary Care | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 - 2 years | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.7.4.3. | Implement the captive management plan | Obsolete | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | National Park Service, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Private industry, landowners, etc. | Management: Captive Standards and Veterinary Care | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs to be determined | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.7.5. | Establish research priorities for captive panthers which can be applied to management of the free ranging population | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Management Techniques | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in item 1.1.7.7.4.2 | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.1.5.7.6. | Incorporate interpretative education at public facilities where captive panthers are held and prepare public information materials | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Public and private universities, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.2.3. | If natural expansion of female panthers into south-central FL is not likely, evaluate the feasibility of translocation to establish a breeding population including an EA or EIS, under NEPA | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 3-5 years. Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.2.4 | If natural expansion, is not likely, develop an expansion plan to guide translocation into south central Florida | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.2.5.2. | Conserve lands buffering the Caloosahatchee River | Ongoing Current | FY 2010 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, South Florida counties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Private industry, landowners, etc. | Acquisition: Other | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.2.5.3. | If establishment of a breeding population in south-central FL is feasible, provide for the conservation and enhancement of other lands necessary for persistence of a population in south central FL | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs will be site specific | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 1.2.6.1. | If the population is expanded into south central FL, implement appropriate actions in section 1.1 | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Management: Identify/Protect Foraging, Breeding and Mig Habitats | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs dependent upon actions needed | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.1.3. | Identify State and Federal laws, regulations or policies that could conflict with reintroduction and resolve any potential conflicts | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.1.4. | Conduct field surveys of selected reintroduction areas | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.1.5. | Determine if puma are present in selected reintroduction areas | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.1.6. | Evaluate possible disease and parasite problems in selected reintroduction areas prior to releasing panthers | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.1.7. | Consider contaminant issues when evaluating selected reintroduction areas | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.1.8.2. | Collect, compare, and analyze sociopolitical data | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., U.S. Department of Agriculture, City and county agencies, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.1.8.3. | Using the information obtained in 2.1.8.1. and 2.1.8.2. use the NEPA process to develop and refine appropriate reintroduction alternatives and recommend the preferred alternative | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.2.2. | Develop a protocol for translocation of panthers from the wild | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.3. | Evaluate the need for and establish, if necessary, a captive breeding program | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. Cost for evaluation included in standard operating budgets of agencies. Costs for establishment to be determined | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.4. | Evaluate the role of alternative breeding strategies and or source populations | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Research: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.5.2. | Address the legal liability issues for State participation in reintroduction program | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost dependent on solution. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.5.3. | Provide resources to assist with reintroduction | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | State / site-specific costs. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.6.1. | Develop and implement a protocol and response plan for handling human-panther interactions | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.6.2. | Evaluate the need for and, if appropriate, designate experimental nonessential populations | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. Cost included in standard operating budget of agency. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.6.3.1. | Develop and distribute a landowner, landmanager, and lessees panther handbook | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., U.S. Department of Agriculture, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.6.3.2. | Provide assistance to landowners, land managers, and lessees to identify and address potential conflicts on their property | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Natural Resources Conservation Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.6.3.3. | Develop, fund, and implement a compensation program | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., U.S. Department of Agriculture, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | State / site-specific costs. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.6.4.1 | Understand hunting pressure and methods in potential reintroduction areas to identify possible conflicts, including a real or perceived decline in deer populations | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.6.4.2 | Partner with hunters and hunting lease holders, including timber companies, to address panther, hunter, and prey issues | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., U.S. Department of Agriculture, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | State / site-specific costs. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.8. | Develop and implement monitoring plans for the selected reintroduction areas | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Public and private universities, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.9.1. | Enforce existing Federal and State laws and regulations regarding illegal killing | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.9.2. | Extend ESA "similarity of appearance" protection to puma in applicable portions of the historic range prior to reintroduction | Not Started | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in standard operating budget of agency. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.2.9.3. | Implement a toll free telephone tip number in reintroduction areas | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 2.3. | As additional populations are established, implement appropriate actions in Section 1 | Not Started | Other | Management: Reintroduction | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is "As Needed". Duration, participants, and costs depend on actions as well as State/site selection. | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.1. | Produce information on natural history, place in the ecosystem, panther facts, benefits of recovery, and ways to reduce threats to panthers and their habitat | Ongoing Current | Other | South Florida counties, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, City and county agencies, Public and private universities, State Natural Resources Agencies, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, National Park Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy) | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.2.1. | Compile information and produce materials and programs on landowner incentives | Not Started | Other | South Florida counties, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, Public and private universities, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Water Management Districts located in south Florida, Private industry, landowners, etc., City and county agencies, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.2.2. | Identify ecotourism values and economic incentives related to panthers and develop materials for ecotourism programs | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Public and private universities, State Natural Resources Agencies | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.2.3. | Compile information on land management techniques | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.2.4. | Develop a panther habitat management handbook for public and private land managers based on the best management practices | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 1 -2 years. Cost included in 3.1.3.2.3. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.3.1. | Develop materials to inform the public and decision makers about methods for reducing panther-vehicle collisions | Ongoing Current | FY 2011 | Other | Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, National Park Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Resources Conservation Service | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included in 3.1.3.1. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.4.1. | Develop educational material to address human social issues related to panther conservation and recovery | Ongoing Current | FY 2007 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), City and county agencies, Public and private universities, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.4.3. | Develop materials and programs to address hunting concerns, such as a real or perceived decline in the deer population | Not Started | Other | U.S. Geological Survey, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Public and private universities, National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Note: Duration is 2 -3 years. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.4.4. | Include panther conservation issues in ORV educational materials | Ongoing Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.6. | Design education displays and programs for public environmental education centers, such as zoos and natural history museums | Ongoing Current | Prior to FY 1995 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.7. | Develop education programs and materials for school children | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.1.3.8. | Develop materials to promote Florida Panther Day | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.1. | Form communication teams to give presentations to audiences in and adjacent to panther habitat and in selected reintroduction sites | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.3.1. | Distribute information on landowner incentives | Not Started | Other | South Florida counties, Natural Resources Conservation Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, Public and private universities, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Water Management Districts located in south Florida, Private industry, landowners, etc., City and county agencies, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in 3.2.3.3. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.3.2. | Provide existing ecotourism facilities and Visit Florida tourism promotion program with updated information on panthers | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., National Park Service, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.3.4. | Inform the public, landowners, and decision makers about the needs and benefits of invasive species control / management and prescribed fire | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Science, Florida Department of Community Affairs, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Park Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included in standard operating budgets of agencies. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.3.5. | Distribute information on prey management techniques (including exotic game) on public and private lands | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, South Florida counties, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, City and county agencies, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included in 3.2.3.3. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.3.6. | Distribute materials to promote Florida Panther Day | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.4.1. | Provide information on genetic restoration | Ongoing Current | FY 1995 - FY 1999 | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included in 3.1.3.1. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.4.2. | Provide information on panther conservation issues in ORV educational materials | Ongoing Current | FY 2000 - FY 2004 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included in 3.1.3.1. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.4.3. | Educate sportsmen groups and the public about the legal consequences of illegal harassment | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included in 3.1.3.1. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.4.4. | Provide information on panther management, including monitoring | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included in 3.1.3.1. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.5.2. | Provide tips for recreating in panther habitat | Ongoing Current | FY 2007 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in 3.2.5.1. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.5.3. | Provide information on protecting livestock and pets | Ongoing Current | FY 2007 | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, U.S. Forest Service, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in 3.2.5.1. | |||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.5.4. | Provide outreach materials to address hunting concerns | Not Started | Other | Water Management Districts located in south Florida, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Park Service, Florida Division of Forestry, State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in 3.2.5.1. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.6.3. | Continue education and outreach efforts after panthers are released into a reintroduction site | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Private industry, landowners, etc., Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Natural Resources Conservation Service, U.S. Forest Service, State Natural Resources Agencies | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Cost included in 3.2.6.2. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.6.4. | Identify existing ecotourism facilities and State ecotourism boards in or near selected reintroduction sites and provide them with updated panther information | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., State Natural Resources Agencies | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | Costs included in 3.2.3.2. | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.7. | Identify and work with existing environmental education facilities to provide or enhance panther education displays and programs | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), Private industry, landowners, etc., National Park Service, Florida Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Recreation and Parks, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.2.8. | Distribute education programs and materials to school children | Ongoing Current | FY 2009 | Other | State Natural Resources Agencies, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Private industry, landowners, etc., National Park Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | ||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.3. | Evaluate outreach and educational materials and programs | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance | |||||||||||||
Third Revision of the Florida Panther Recovery Plan | RF(3) | 4 | South Florida Ecological Services Field Office (352) 448-9151 | Florida panther | Puma (=Felis) concolor coryi | 3 | 3.4. | Revise materials where evaluation indicates a need | Not Started | Other | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Non-governmental organizations (e.g. The Nature Conservancy), National Park Service, State Natural Resources Agencies, Miccosukee and Seminole Indian Tribes of Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | Other: Information and Education | Internal Technical Assistance |