ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida Fish and Wildlife biologists have collared the heaviest Florida panther recorded, weighing in at 166 pounds. This male panther will be a part of a long-term ...

Florida panthers. Thirty-six of the endangered cats were killed by vehicle strike – the most since 2016. Yet Florida has no ...

Establishing a Florida panther breeding population in Osceola County is a goal for state officials and environmentalists, but obstacles are formidable and time is running out for the endangered ...

"They are a top predator." Authorities issue warning after discovering troubling trend plaguing highways: 'A particularly ...

"I do not personally think the panther can withstand these huge threats to its survival," says former federal panther ...

Two-thirds of animal and plant populations are declining in genetic diversity, which makes it harder to adapt to ...

This map of Florida show panther deaths due to vehicle strikes over the decades. The vertical red cluster is Highway 29 leading up to Immokalee — prime panther habitat. More deaths are beginning ...

Spotting a panther on ranchlands here offers encouragement for a primary strategy to save Florida’s state animal ... threatens to further constrict its habitat. Environmentalists and state ...