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Scat is a young adult environmental mystery novel by Carl Hiaasen, published in 2009 and set in Florida. It follows Nick Waters and Marta Gonzalez after their biology teacher, Bunny Starch, disappears during a school trip to Black Vine Swamp. Their search leads to an endangered Florida panther and an illegal oil-drilling operation on protected land, making the book a mystery about wildlife protection and environmental crime.
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Who are the main characters in Scat?
Scat follows Nick Waters and Marta Gonzalez after their biology teacher, Bunny Starch, disappears. Their investigation takes them into the endangered Florida panther's habitat and into a conflict involving environmental destruction.
Where does Scat take place?
Scat is set in Florida, including the Black Vine Swamp. The swamp and its wildlife are important to the mystery surrounding Bunny Starch.
When was Scat published?
Scat was published in 2009. It was written by Carl Hiaasen, who often combines environmental themes with comic mystery plots.
Which endangered animal appears in Scat?
The Florida panther is a major part of the novel's environmental conflict. The story connects the panther's threatened habitat with human decisions about development and land use.
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