Their fur blends in with their prey. Panthers are carnivores. They need a large amount of food to survive. A adult panther feeds up to 35- 50 deer sized animals a year. It takes more than that to feed a female panther that raising a litter.
Panthers eat large animals like deer.
Sometimes they eat hogs, raccoons, rabbit's cotton rats, and birds. For their young they prepare their den in dry sheltered not noticed by predators. The cubs stay with their mother for two years. Florida panthers live in deserts, rain forests, mountains, and swamp areas. They can live in other wilderness areas too.