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Panthers are dying at an alarming rate in Florida — and you won’t believe what’s killing them
The number of endangered panthers slaughtered in Florida has more than doubled this year — putting it on track to be the bloodiest year for the big cats in a decade. At least 30 panthers were killed so far in 2024 — almost all of which died at the hands of drivers.
30 endangered Florida panthers found dead this year, including 5 in past month
The vast majority of the critically endangered Florida panthers have died after being struck by vehicles, including five in the past month.
Car strikes leading cause of death for 30 endangered Florida panthers this year
These Florida panthers were each killed by cars this year in one of the deadliest spans for the endangered animals since 2018. Through Friday, 30 panthers had died, and three out of every four panther deaths were caused by car strikes, state data show.
Florida panther road kills back up to typical levels so far this year
Twenty-one panthers have been killed by cars through Nov. 13, with 28 overall deaths documented by state biologists.
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 vehicle in the last month in the deadliest year for the endangered species since 2018,

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Panthers caught on video strolling in South Florida
A Florida panther and her three offspring walk through the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Southwest Florida on January 4, 2015.
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Florida Panthers to Host Panther Conservation Night on Saturday, Nov. 30 at Amerant Bank Arena
SUNRISE, Fla. – The Florida Panthers announced today that they will host Panther Conservation Night on Saturday, Nov. 30 when ...
Florida panthers deemed unaffected by emerging fatal genetic condition in new research
University of Central Florida researchers have helmed a study that found Florida panthers are not particularly susceptible to ...
Florida Panthers scoring 'Goals for Food'
The Florida Panthers are helping to feed the hungry by donating 650 meals every time they score a goal at home in Sunrise ...
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UWM Panthers left lamenting missed opportunities in close road loss to Central Florida
Chalk up UW-Milwaukee's 84-76 loss at Central Florida on Tuesday night as a missed opportunity. The Panthers went toe to ...
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With Toronto in Town, Pressure On Florida Panthers To Get Right
The Florida Panthers need to get their game back tonight against Toronto. It may be easier said than done.  The Leafs and ...
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Florida panthers deemed unaffected by emerging fatal genetic condition
Biologists have determined that Florida panthers are likely not at increased risk for contracting chronic wasting disease from eating infected deer.
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5 Takeaways From Panthers’ 5-1 Win Over Maple Leafs
The Florida Panthers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 Wednesday night. This snaps a four-game losing streak for the Cats.