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Heaviest Florida Panther ever caught was found relaxing in tree
Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission officers just caught the largest panther ever weighed in the sunshine state. The big cat ...
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Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Reportedly Captures Largest Panther in State History
PUNTA GORDA, Fla. - Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officers reportedly captured the largest panther in state history last week. The ...
Can Florida panthers find a new home, new hope for survival in Osceola County?
Establishing a Florida panther breeding population in Osceola County is a goal for state officials and environmentalists, but ...
The past year was deadly for endangered Florida panthers. Why aren’t there more wildlife crossings?
Florida panthers. Thirty-six of the endangered cats were killed by vehicle strike – the most since 2016. Yet Florida has no ...
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Fifth endangered predator killed by vehicle in Florida in a month, the 30th this year
The death toll for Florida’s iconic state animal has now hit 30 after a male panther was found dead from a recent suspected vehicle strike. The latest death marks the fifth panther killed by a ...
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1-year-old rare apex predator found dead in Florida, the species’ first death of 2025
A 1-year-old Florida panther was found dead in rural Collier ... The first wildlife crossings to funnel animals into protected routes as they tried to cross roads were added in Collier County ...
Many animals and plants are losing their genetic diversity, making them more vulnerable
Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...
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Can Florida panthers find a new home, new hope for survival in Osceola County?
Spotting a panther on ranchlands here offers encouragement for a primary strategy to save Florida’s state animal, a rare population of cougar of which just 120 to 230 remain. Once spread across ...