UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of DECEMBER, 2008.

Commission File Number: 001-32558

AMERA RESOURCES CORPORATION

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(Translation of registrant's name into English)

#709 - 837 West Hastings Street, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6C 3N6, Canada

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(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: FORM 20-F [X] FORM 40-F [ ]

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _______

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _______

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form, is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

YES [ ] NO [X]

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3- 2(b): 82-_____________

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf of the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

AMERA RESOURCES CORPORATION

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Date: December 8, 2008 /s/ Joseph Grosso

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Joseph Grosso,

President & CEO

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Amera Resources Corporation

Suite 709 - 837 West Hastings Street

Terminal City Club Tower, Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3N6

TSX Venture Exchange AMS

Tel: 604-687-1828 • fax: 604-687-1858 • toll free: 800-901-0058

OTC AJRSF

www.ameraresources.com • info@ameraresources.com

Frankfurt OAY(WKNA0B54E)

NEWS RELEASE – December 8, 2008

Corporate Update

Amera Resources Corporation (the “Company”) (AMS-TSX.V; AJRSF-OTC; OAY-Frankfurt) is pleased to announce that, at the Company’s special meeting held on December 5, 2008, shareholders approved the consolidation of the issued common shares of the Company on the basis of one (1) common share for every ten (10) common shares held and the change of the Company’s name to “Panthera Exploration Inc.”.

The consolidation and change of name are subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.

The Company further announces that directors, officers and employees of the Company have agreed to the cancellation of an aggregate of 2,227,000 unexercised incentive stock options previously granted to them.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD

"Nikolaos Cacos"

Mr. Nikolaos Cacos, President & CEO

For further information please contact, Nikolaos Cacos at 1-800-901-0058 or 604-687-1828, or fax 604-687-1858, or by email info@ameraresources.com, or visit the Company’s web site at http://www.ameraresources.com.

The TSX Venture Exchange has not reviewed and does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or the accuracy of this release. Cautionary Note to US Investors: This news release may contain information about adjacent properties on which we have no right to explore or mine. We advise U.S. investors that the SEC's mining guidelines strictly prohibit information of this type in documents filed with the SEC. U.S. investors are cautioned that mineral deposits on adjacent properties are not indicative of mineral deposits on our properties. This news release may contain forward-looking statements including but not limited to comments regarding the timing and content of upcoming work programs, geological interpretations, receipt of property titles, potential mineral recovery processes, etc. Forward-looking statements address future events and conditions and therefore involve inherent risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those currently anticipated in such statements. 2008 Number 18

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