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News and Highlights
- Annual Report on the Research and Management of Florida Panthers: 2009-2010
- Friends of the Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge Panther Update April 2010
- March 2010, Florida Panther Update
- Panthers In Picayune Kick Up Their Heels
- Collier County Commissioners Proclaim March 14 - 20, 2010 as Save the Florida Panther Week
Panther Pulse
Click here for regular updates about the current Florida panther population and related photos taken by FWC's panther team.
Current estimated population: 100-120 panthers
Further Reading
Field Notes
6/28/10
Kitten Photos Now on Flickr
You can now download or print our most requested panther kitten photos from Flickr. Read More
6/18/10
FWC to Golden Gate Estates residents: Secure your pets and livestock
A mother panther with three approximately 8-month-old kittens has found an abundant food source for her family in an area of Golden Gate Estates west of Wilson Blvd. People with hobby livestock, particularly goats, or other outside pets should protect their animals by putting them in a predator proof enclosure especially at night. Feeding deer or other wildlife may also attract panthers to your yard and is discouraged. One kitten has already been hit by a car and killed so cautious driving through this area is also warranted. Read More
5/25/10
Unfortunate weekend for panthers shouldn’t reverse recent population growth
Three panthers lost their lives in vehicle collisions in three successive days. Learn what this means to the population and how you can help. Read More