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Tweet Wild Panthers Spotted at Wooten’s Swamp Buggy Rides… Just when you think you won’t see one. As I was approaching the gravesite at Wooten’s Swamp Buggy Rides I swa what I thought was a deer standing on iot’s hind legs eating some leaves high on the branch. All of a sudden it grew a really long tail, it was a panther jumping into a

Tweet North American Otters Of The Florida Everglades can be seen here at Wooten’s Everglades Airboat Rides. The talented, affectionate, and playful Lontra canadensis, the Latin name for the North American river otter, or the common otter, is a member of the weasel family, and a semiaquatic mammal which resides in the Florida Everglades, as well as other areas of North America. It is found

Tweet The Everglades Florida Panther:  Can It Survive? The Florida Panther is a subspecies of North American Cougar, and was chosen as the Florida state animal in 1982.  It is also know as puma, or mountain lion. The Florida panther is unique to South Florida, and lives in forests and swamps within the range of Everglades National Park, Big Cypress National Preserve and Florida Panther

Tweet The bobcat, named for its short, bobbed tail, is the most common wildcat in North America.  This mammal is a member of the cat family Felidae, which appeared approximately 1.8 million years ago.  Its genus is Lynx, with a subgenus of Felis. Its species is Lynx Rufus, with a subgenus of Felis Rufus.  There has been debate over whether to classify the bobcat as

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Tweet The first airboat, called the Ugly Duckling, was built in 1905 in  Nova Scotia, Canada by a team led by Dr. Alexander Graham Bell. It was used to test various engines and prop configurations. An associate of Dr. Bell, Glenn Curtiss (of airplane manufacturing fame) is reported to have registered the first airboat in Florida, USA in 1920. It was called the Curtis Scooter