Naples Daily News on MSN13d
Primary panther habitat preserved in Southwest Florida as part of larger state land deal
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis added more than 3,800 acres to SW FL conservation land, part of a 34,595 Wildlife Corridor acres ...
Marco Eagle41m
Room to roam: 17-parcel land deal in Collier a 'no-brainer' for panthers
Florida's Wildlife Corridor expands as 17 parcels pass from private to public in the Fakahatchee, home to ghost orchids, ...
Sciencing on MSN1d
7 Endangered Species You'll Only Find In Florida
From the Everglades to the Keys, Florida is teeming with life, but with human encroachment, some species are being pushed to ...
Gulfshore Business6d
Florida panthers face increasing peril from development
As the human population of Southwest Florida continues to grow, so do the perils that face the endangered Florida panther.
Miami Herald28d
Panther cornered by dogs is largest found in Florida, state says. What was it eating?
The 166-pound panther was captured in January when hunting dogs chased it up a tree in southwest Florida ... with the state’s Division of Habitat and Species Conservation.
The Independent17d
Florida panthers are facing an increasingly urgent threat from traffic
The growing human population and accompanying development in southwestern Florida are encroaching on the panthers' habitat. Current estimates suggest only 120 to 230 adult Florida panthers remain ...
Yakima Herald-Republic20d
The endangered Florida panther faces the dual threats of urban sprawl and increased traffic
The Florida panther, which is similar to but smaller than the Western cougar or mountain lion, once roamed across a large swath of the southeastern U.S. Hunting and habitat loss have decimated the ...
USA Today13d
Primary panther habitat preserved in Southwest Florida as part of larger state land deal
Ron DeSantis and his cabinet approved $26.75 million to purchase 3,818 acres of panther habitat ... the Florida Department of Environmental Protection said in a release. “The natural beauty ...