c.1300, to call, call out; to ask or demand by virtue of right or authority, from accented stem of Old French clamer to call, name, describe; claim; complain; declare, from Latin clamare to cry out, shout, proclaim, from PIE *kele-(2) to shout, imitative (cf. Sanskrit usakala cock, literally dawn-calling; Latin calare to announce solemnly, call out; Middle Irish cailech cock; Greek kalein to call, kelados noise, kledon report, fame; Old High German halan to call; Old ...
Most black panthers hunt at night. They are masters of concealment and use every available rock, bush, or depression to hide themselves and get as close as possible to their prey. As they wait, they are silent and cautious.
Mangroves and the species supported by them often provide sustenance for predators, which can be found foraging for food in and around the mangrove forests. The Florida black bear likes the large, undisturbed expanses of mangroves and has been known to swim between mangrove islands searching for food. The Everglades mink hunts at night in the mangrove swamps, searching for reptiles, small mammals, birds, frogs, fish and eggs on which to feed.