The footage came from the Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed, a 60,000-acre stretch of protected land in Lee and Collier counties. Tom Mortenson had been tracking the female panther, tagged as ...

Two female Florida panther kittens were killed by a vehicle collision in Collier County. Fewer than 250 Florida panthers remain in the wild, with vehicle collisions being the leading cause of death.

Two female Florida panther kittens were killed by a vehicle collision in Collier County. Fewer than 250 Florida panthers remain in the wild, with vehicle collisions being the leading cause of ...

Mortenson identified the adult female panther as FP266, collared in January 2024 by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the CREW Land & Water Trust said in an email.

Two endangered Florida panther kittens were found dead in Collier County last weekend, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said.

From its pre-Columbian peak, the Florida black bear population fell precipitously. Between unregulated hunting and habitat ...

The female kittens were found about 110 yards apart on opposite sides of the road. Their deaths mark the 11th and 12th panther fatalities in the state this year.