The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission coordinated emergency response last July for a young male panther struck by a vehicle in Southwest Florida.  The response ...

The rehabilitation of a young Florida panther injured in a vehicle collision is being recognized as a powerful example of statewide collaboration among wildlife and veterinary partners working ...

ZooTampa finished the rehabilitation of an injured Florida panther this week. The animal had been hit by a car in Fort Myers.

The state recently sent out a public advisory to warn residents and visitors about increased wildlife activity as daily highs ...

Florida conservation groups say they plan to sue after the federal government greenlit another development that threatens the ...

Loper, an injured Florida panther, now calls ZooTampa home after a life-saving rescue and surgery. The big cat will become a conservation ambassador.

In the early 1970s, many biologists feared they were chasing nothing more than a “walking ghost.” The Florida panther (Puma concolor coryi), which once roamed across the entire Southeastern United ...

For years, people have been captivated by the grace and strength of big cats. But often, a question arises: what is the difference between a leopard and a panther? Many believe they are separate ...

LABELLE, Fla. — An endangered Florida panther has died after being struck by a vehicle. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says it’s the 14th panther death attributed to fatal ...

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An 11-year-old Florida panther was found dead just outside Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park from a vehicle strike. Street View Image from March 2023 © 2025 ...