Re: Postcards

> The term 'Black Panther' is usually applied to any large > black cat, they tend to be either Jaguar (S.America) or > Leopard (Africa/Asia) with a melanistic condition (excessive > dark colouration). They are not uniformly back, their spots > can usually be distinguished at close quarters or in angled sunlight. If you are this close whether there are spots or not is probably irrelevant to You > There is a subspecis of cat known as the Florida Panther, but > this from the American Mountain Lion family and has the same > colouration as the N.American Puma. There is no know evidence > of this subspecis being melanistic. > > Keith > [cutting] Paul Watson Tel: +44 1414161772 Mob: +44 7818003457 Web: www.oninit.com GO FURTHER with DB2 GET THERE FASTER with Informix. Attend IDUG 2007 San Jose, North America May 6-10, 2006 Visit http://www.iiug.org/conf for more information.