TAMPA, Fla. — More than 30 endangered Florida panthers died in 2024, marking the most since 42 died in 2016. A 2-year-old male panther was hit by a car on Dec. 26 in Lee County, which was the 36th ...

Three dozen Florida panthers died in 2024, making it the worst year for deaths of the highly endangered species since 2016.

2024 saw the most panther deaths in nearly a decade, but officials also confirmed the existence of three young cubs.

Florida is investing $6.1 million in a Highlands County wildlife crossing to protect endangered species, like the Florida ...

Two highly endangered Florida panthers were found dead from vehicle strikes only two days apart, closing out a particularly ...

Fox 4's Austin Schargorodski reports on the nearing record-high rise in Florida panther deaths and the urgent steps conservationists say are needed to protect them ...

“Development keeps eating away at the little bit of habitat left in southwest Florida, and it’s remarkable this panther made it this far north. It appears this animal tried hard to find safe ...

Thirty-six Florida panthers have been killed this year, with vehicle strikes once again being the leading cause of death, ...

Florida panthers were found dead in rural Highlands ... When roads break up the panthers’ natural habitat, the animals are more susceptible to vehicle collisions. While the species faces ...