Panther
A large, powerful, cat (Felis concolor)
The Scuttle Butt that I have been told was the Panthers were exterminated decades ago from West Virginia but that doesn't mean they aren't present... mountain lions,panthers,cougars,pumas,
catamount are some of the names for this great cat that are listed as endangered species and are rare in the eastern States.
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Panther,Mountain Lion,Catamount,Cougars and Puma
(Some of the names for this great cat) and is found principally in the mountains.

Where:                Panther Country.  Panther are shy and avoid humans, you could live 
                      your entire lifetime in panther country and never see one. When:                2004 Photographer:         Billybob Photo submitted by:   Billybob

Some Appalachian stories tell of these big cats sighting in West Virginia and panthers screaming like a woman at night in the Monongahela National Forest and the Mountains and counties surrounding Nicholas County.
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Some of America's Most Scenic Natural Treasures is the Monongahela National Forest and the Mountains surrounding Nicholas County.
Panther a large, powerful, cat (Felis concolor) of mountainous regions.