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Path of the Panther

A once-in-a-lifetime sighting triggers a deep dive into the uncharted world of the Florida Panther. It's a race against time - to reveal the unseen natural history of an icon surviving in an ancient ecosystem.

Director

Eric Bendick

Year

Genre

Box Office

$140,140

Production

Grizzly Creek Films,Wildpath,Common Pictures,Appian Way,National Geographic

Awards

2 wins & 2 nominations

Homepage

https://sked.link/pathofthepanther

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Because of the terrain, also because of
the huge home ranges that panthers use. - Path of the Panther

Because of the terrain, also because of the huge home ranges...

You need a lot of luck, or you need to be
able to follow a trail for a long time. - Path of the Panther

You need a lot of luck, or you need to be able to follow a t...

(serene music throughout) - Path of the Panther

(serene music throughout)

- CARLTON: I think this could be the spot.
- BRIAN: It's a shortcut. - Path of the Panther

- CARLTON: I think this could be the spot. - BRIAN: It'...

It's shady, so if they're walking during
the day, they're gonna like the shade. - Path of the Panther

It's shady, so if they're walking during the day, ...

If I only had one camera to put anywhere
in Babcock, this would be it. - Path of the Panther

If I only had one camera to put anywhere in Babcock, this wo...

CARLTON: To be able to pick a spot in the woods - Path of the Panther

CARLTON: To be able to pick a spot in the woods

You come north
of the Caloosahatchee River, - Path of the Panther

You come north of the Caloosahatchee River,

Then the odds are going up
almost exponentially. - Path of the Panther

Then the odds are going up almost exponentially.

I have a lot of anticipation
of this particular shot, - Path of the Panther

I have a lot of anticipation of this particular shot,

I'm getting kind of anxious
to see what's on here now. - Path of the Panther

I'm getting kind of anxious to see what's on here ...

More than I just did.
Okay, let's see what we have here. - Path of the Panther

More than I just did. Okay, let's see what we have here...

Oh, yeah, there's a bear.
Bear cub. Kickass backlight. - Path of the Panther

Oh, yeah, there's a bear. Bear cub. Kickass backlight.

(bear pawing and scratching at camera
throughout) - Path of the Panther

(bear pawing and scratching at camera throughout)

This is gonna be under water
any month now, - Path of the Panther

This is gonna be under water any month now,

To put out a camera and to wait a full
month to go back to check the pictures - Path of the Panther

To put out a camera and to wait a full month to go back to c...

Sorry. It's been a long couple years.
A long few months. Um... - Path of the Panther

Sorry. It's been a long couple years. A long few months...

(clears throat) Thinking about all the time... - Path of the Panther

(clears throat) Thinking about all the time...

Rebuild lens hood for next visit.
Pray for panther. - Path of the Panther

Rebuild lens hood for next visit. Pray for panther.

(quiet bird caws) - Path of the Panther

(quiet bird caws)

- JEN: There's a few along here.
- CARLTON: Tracks? - Path of the Panther

- JEN: There's a few along here. - CARLTON: Tracks?

- JEN: Here's one. Some nice tracks.
- CARLTON: That's awesome. - Path of the Panther

- JEN: Here's one. Some nice tracks. - CARLTON: That�...

JEN: I don't know what it is,
but I'm just fascinated by them. - Path of the Panther

JEN: I don't know what it is, but I'm just fascina...

I mean, it was just something
that draws me to them. - Path of the Panther

I mean, it was just something that draws me to them.

It sounds odd, but like I do feel
like I have this connection. - Path of the Panther

It sounds odd, but like I do feel like I have this connectio...

It's a lot of wet area still
on either side, - Path of the Panther

It's a lot of wet area still on either side,

Which one did you want to check first?
We got how many here? Four? - Path of the Panther

Which one did you want to check first? We got how many here?...

So we've had nothing break
the beam since last Friday. - Path of the Panther

So we've had nothing break the beam since last Friday.

- Oh, my gosh.
- JEN: Look at that. Oh, my gosh. - Path of the Panther

- Oh, my gosh. - JEN: Look at that. Oh, my gosh.

- She's amazing.
- She's a pioneer. - Path of the Panther

- She's amazing. - She's a pioneer.

- She swam the river.
- Yup. The hope. - Path of the Panther

- She swam the river. - Yup. The hope.

She has this graceful elegance to her. - Path of the Panther

She has this graceful elegance to her.

This female who had the tenacity - Path of the Panther

This female who had the tenacity

All of a sudden, it's happening in real
time, the stakes could not be higher. - Path of the Panther

All of a sudden, it's happening in real time, the stake...

JEN: Since this female's on Babcock Ranch,
we've been referring to her as Babs. - Path of the Panther

JEN: Since this female's on Babcock Ranch, we've b...

CARLTON: The male up here at Babcock Ranch
has this big, blocky head. - Path of the Panther

CARLTON: The male up here at Babcock Ranch has this big, blo...

He's impressive. And you just see
the rippling of the muscles. - Path of the Panther

He's impressive. And you just see the rippling of the m...

An unimaginable strength in that animal. - Path of the Panther

An unimaginable strength in that animal.

JEN: They know how to sense each other, - Path of the Panther

JEN: They know how to sense each other,

CARLTON: To have a breeding female and new
generations of panthers being born here, - Path of the Panther

CARLTON: To have a breeding female and new generations of pa...

(hopeful music throughout) - Path of the Panther

(hopeful music throughout)

{\an8}BETTY: As Miccosukee, we are taught to care - Path of the Panther

{\an8}BETTY: As Miccosukee, we are taught to care

When the land was new, - Path of the Panther

When the land was new,

This is what - Path of the Panther

When the panther exists, - Path of the Panther

When the panther exists,

Myself, I am of the Panther Clan. - Path of the Panther

Myself, I am of the Panther Clan.

I was taught by my Elders - Path of the Panther

I was taught by my Elders

When we were younger, - Path of the Panther

When we were younger,

When a panther was going to pass through, - Path of the Panther

When a panther was going to pass through,

And it would not be afraid of you. - Path of the Panther

And it would not be afraid of you.

Just as we have room to exist, - Path of the Panther

Just as we have room to exist,

If they no longer exist, - Path of the Panther

If they no longer exist,

(pigs snorting throughout) - Path of the Panther

(pigs snorting throughout)

BETTY: As a kid you think, they don't know
what they're talking about, - Path of the Panther

BETTY: As a kid you think, they don't know what they�...

But now, as a grandmother, - Path of the Panther

But now, as a grandmother,

It's a wonderment of the panther itself.
Somehow, it's still here. - Path of the Panther

It's a wonderment of the panther itself. Somehow, it�...

It's still surviving and hanging on.
And reclaiming that homeland. - Path of the Panther

It's still surviving and hanging on. And reclaiming tha...

Because it's like a seed
waiting to be replanted, - Path of the Panther

Because it's like a seed waiting to be replanted,

This is wild citrus, and I don't know
if it goes back to an early homestead here - Path of the Panther

This is wild citrus, and I don't know if it goes back t...

When my grandad would peel these, - Path of the Panther

When my grandad would peel these,

(reels clicking) - Path of the Panther

(reels clicking)

Or stand up on the back of the jeep - Path of the Panther

Or stand up on the back of the jeep

This section of oak hammock and swamp
is definitely one of my favorite places - Path of the Panther

This section of oak hammock and swamp is definitely one of m...

I think it's really easy to walk
into a place like this - Path of the Panther

I think it's really easy to walk into a place like this

But in Florida, this place
could be wiped clean just like that. - Path of the Panther

But in Florida, this place could be wiped clean just like th...

I mean, I admit, my whole life
I've taken for granted that this ranch - Path of the Panther

I mean, I admit, my whole life I've taken for granted t...

Three new toll roads - Path of the Panther

Three new toll roads

We have the first Florida panther
documented in the northern Everglades - Path of the Panther

We have the first Florida panther documented in the northern...

One of them would cut right
into the heart of her territory. - Path of the Panther

One of them would cut right into the heart of her territory.

REPORTER: This morning,
we're learning about a new bill - Path of the Panther

REPORTER: This morning, we're learning about a new bill

Mama, look at all the smoke.
Look how high up it goes. - Path of the Panther

Mama, look at all the smoke. Look how high up it goes.

CARLTON: This is it. - Path of the Panther

CARLTON: This is it.

And my granddaddy
had a famous saying that, - Path of the Panther

And my granddaddy had a famous saying that,

ELTON: Yeah, man. My pleasure.
I just needed some free help. (chuckling) - Path of the Panther

ELTON: Yeah, man. My pleasure. I just needed some free help....

CARLTON: I haven't gotten the cubs,
so their survivorship is - Path of the Panther

CARLTON: I haven't gotten the cubs, so their survivorsh...

CARLTON: And a first time mother
might be lower, so... - Path of the Panther

CARLTON: And a first time mother might be lower, so...

ELTON: We'll throw them back there out on
that grass patch right there behind them. - Path of the Panther

ELTON: We'll throw them back there out on that grass pa...

(cows mooing throughout) - Path of the Panther

(cows mooing throughout)

The first female panther - Path of the Panther

The first female panther

You take a piece of land this size,
that panther's got a lot of roaming to do, - Path of the Panther

You take a piece of land this size, that panther's got ...

You look around
at all the big ranches that was here - Path of the Panther

You look around at all the big ranches that was here

It is a dying breed,
and I've been hearing that all my life, - Path of the Panther

It is a dying breed, and I've been hearing that all my ...

CARLTON: The Florida cowboy
is an endangered species as well. - Path of the Panther

CARLTON: The Florida cowboy is an endangered species as well...

LARA: You expect to have complications.
You expect something to go wrong. - Path of the Panther

LARA: You expect to have complications. You expect something...

Or you're at least ready for it,
especially with something like this, - Path of the Panther

Or you're at least ready for it, especially with someth...

Alright, let me go load that real quick
into the car, so that's ready to go. - Path of the Panther

Alright, let me go load that real quick into the car, so tha...

This cat is an amazing patient
and healing really well. - Path of the Panther

This cat is an amazing patient and healing really well.

Now, we're going to introduce him
into a bigger enclosure - Path of the Panther

Now, we're going to introduce him into a bigger enclosu...

LARA: What you're trying to do at any time
is make sure that you don't give them - Path of the Panther

LARA: What you're trying to do at any time is make sure...

Now, you got to lift her
from the metal bar. - Path of the Panther

Now, you got to lift her from the metal bar.

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A once-in-a-lifetime sighting triggers a deep dive into the uncharted world of the Florida Panther. It's a race against time - to reveal the unseen natural history of an icon surviving in an ancient ecosystem.

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Director: Eric Bendick

Writer: Eric Bendick

Production: Grizzly Creek Films,Wildpath,Common Pictures,Appian Way,National Geographic

Genre: documentary

Year: 2022

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: N/A

BoxOffice: $140,140

Released: 05 Apr 2024

Awards: 2 wins & 2 nominations

Homepage: https://sked.link/pathofthepanther