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Wildlife officials confirmed a male Florida panther, estimated to be two or three years old, was killed last week by a ...
A male Florida panther, estimated to be 2 to 3 years old, was killed by a vehicle July 1 on Interstate 75 in Wesley Chapel, ...
Collier County is the Florida panther capital of the planet. And while Palm Beach County is often referred to as the world's golfing capital, Collier County on Florida's Southwest coast actually ...
A rare animal was found dead in an unexpected location on a Florida highway outside the endangered species’ normal habitat. A ...
An endangered Florida panther was found dead after trying to cross busy Interstate 75 in Pasco County, officials said.
In 2024, 36 panther deaths were recorded by state wildlife officials, which was the most since 2016. The majority of those deaths are the result of collisions with vehicles, including one that was … ...
For evidence of wildlife crossing potency, a close look at the Florida Department of Transportation’s panther roadkill map shows a dense cluster of mortality dots on State Road 29 north of the ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has found yet another endangered Florida panther struck dead by a vehicle. It was the 33rd dead cat of the year.
The panther — an adult male — weighed 166 pounds (75 kilograms), officials from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said in a Facebook post on Monday (Feb. 10).
If someone feels threatened by a panther, call the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Wildlife Alert Hotline: 1-888-404-FWCC (3922). – David Shindle, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service ...
What's also certain is that most are centered in and around Collier County, where the 26,605-acre Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge is headquartered.