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Thursday, September 18, 2003

A former employee of the Seminole Tribe says the tribe is to blame for the deaths of six endangered Florida panthers.

Roscoe Coon said a poison the tribe has been using to kill meleleuca trees is also killing the panthers. The state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has investigated but found no evidence of poison in the dead animals.

Get the Story:
Man Thinks He Can Explain Mysterious Panther Deaths (WPLG News 9/16)

Relevant Links:
Seminole Tribe - http://www.seminoletribe.com

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