Panther Pulse

Current estimated population: 100-120 panthers

2010

New Litters

Date Handled Mother Father Age of Litter # Males # Females Kitten IDs Location
7/15/10 FP113 Unknown 5-7 days 1 2 K307, K308, K309 Private property
6/22/10 FP178 Unknown 17 days 2 0 K305, K306 Big Cypress National Preserve
6/06/10 FP102 Unknown 21 days 2 0 K303, K304 Big Cypress National Preserve
5/26/10 FP161 Unknown 16 days 1 2 K300, K301, K302 Big Cypress National Preserve, Turner River Unit
4/21/10 FP158 Unknown 4 weeks Unknown Unknown Not marked Picayune Strand State Forest
Kittens were not marked but 2 individuals were observed.
4/13/10 FP148 Unknown 2 weeks 1 2 K297, K298, K299 Picayune Strand State Forest
3/23/10 FP162 FP133 14 days 1 2 K294, K295, K296 Big Cypress National Preserve
2/25/10 FP145 Unknown 4 weeks 1 2 K291, K292, K293 Big Cypress National Preserve
2/20/10 FP172 Unknown 2 weeks 3 0 K288, K289, K290 Big Cypress National Preserve

Deaths

Date Discovered Panther ID Age Sex Cause of Death County Location
6/24/10 UCFP145 16-18 months male Vehicle Collier SR29 2 miles south of Immokalee
6/21/10 FP144 6 years male Intraspecific Aggression Collier Big Cypress National Preserve Addition Lands Unit
5/31/10 UCFP144 1 year male Vehicle Hendry CR833, 0.4 mi N of CR832 (Keri Rd)
5/23/10 UCFP143 6-8 months male Vehicle Collier US41, 1/2 mile east of Manatee Rd
5/22/10 FP158 5 years female Vehicle Collier US41, 1/2 mi. east of SR92 (San Marco Rd)
5/21/10 FP169 5-6 years male Vehicle Collier US41 (west of Monument Lake)
5/04/10 UCFP142 8 mo. female Vehicle Collier Golden Gate Blvd (between 5th and 7th St NW)
4/29/10 UCFP141 6 months female Vehicle Hendry Church Rd near Hendry Co landfill
4/15/10 UCFP140 2 years male Vehicle Lee I-75 (mile marker 117)
3/22/10 FP172 5 years female Intraspecific Aggression Collier Big Cypress National Preserve
3/16/10 FP174 4-5 years male Vehicle Collier I-75 (Alligator Alley, mile marker 95)
3/13/10 UCFP139 3 years female Vehicle Collier CR850; by CREW hiking trail
1/29/10 UCFP138 8 years male Unknown Collier Rookery Bay National Estuarine Reserve
Skeletal remains only. Several months old.
1/19/10 UCFP137 2.5 years male Intraspecific Aggression Lee CREW Flint Pen Strand

2009

New Litters

Date Handled Mother Father Age of Litter # Males # Females Kitten IDs Location
7/28/09 FP170 Unknown 22 2 1 285, 286, 287 Picayune Strand State Forest
7/20/09 FP168 Unknown 7 2 0 283, 284 CREW
Kitten fur coloration was very light.
7/08/09 FP153 Unknown 30 2 0 281, 282 Big Cypress National Preserve
5/07/09 FP162 Unknown 25-27 0 1 280 Big Cypress National Preserve
2/25/09 FP161 Unknown 16 2 1 277, 278, 279 Big Cypress National Preserve

Deaths

Date Discovered Panther ID Age Sex Cause of Death County Location
12/31/09 UCFP136 3-4 months female Vehicle Collier County Barn Rd
12/29/09 UCFP135 4 years female Vehicle Collier SR29 near Jerome
12/23/09 UCFP134 3 years male Vehicle Collier Corkscrew Rd near Gate 5 of CREW (Corkscrew Regional Ecosystem Watershed) Wildlife and Environmental Area
1/01/20 UCFP128 X years unknown Under investigation Information not released Information not released
Active investigation. No other public information available.
12/17/09 UCFP133 3-4 years male Vehicle Broward I-75 (near Snake Rd)
11/19/09 UCFP132 Unknown male Vehicle Osceola Florida turnpike near Yehaw Junction
Head removed. Report anonymous tips to 888-404-3922. See news release for more information http://www.myfwc.com/NEWSROOM/09/northeast/News_09_NE_PantherDecapitated.htm
11/01/09 UCFP131 3-4 months female Vehicle Hendry CR833
10/21/09 UCFP130 3-4 years female Vehicle Collier CR846, 2 mi east of Immokalee
10/19/09 UCFP129 3-4 months male Vehicle Collier CR846, 2 mi east of Immokalee
10/09/09 UCFP127 3-4 years female Unknown Collier Turner River; 1/2 mile south of US41
10/05/09 FP166 5-6 years male Intraspecific Aggression Hendry Big Cypress Seminole Indian Reservation
9/15/09 UCFP126 2 years male Unknown Collier Private property east of Ave Maria
9/06/09 UCFP125 2 years female Vehicle Collier I-75 (Alligator Alley, mile marker 96)
7/28/09 FP204 19 years female Euthanized Collier White Oak Conservation Center
This panther was part of the intended captive breeding population and does not represent a free-ranging mortality. She was euthanized due to her failing health.
8/05/09 UCFP124 1.5 years male Vehicle Collier I-75 (near mile marker 90)
6/12/09 FP140 7 years female Intraspecific Aggression Collier Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge
5/25/09 UCFP122 1.5 years male Vehicle Collier Immokalee Rd (near Camp Keais Rd)
5/14/09 UCFP121 2 years male Vehicle Collier SR29 (4 miles south of I-75)
4/21/09 UCFP120 2 years female Gun Shot Hendry Big Cypress Mitigation Bank
4/09/09 UCFP119 2-3 years female Vehicle Collier US41 near Turner River
3/25/09 UCFP118 1.5 years male Vehicle Lee Treeline Ave.
2/02/09 UCFP117 3 years male Intraspecific Aggression Hendry Seminole Indian Reservation
1/20/09 UCFP116 4-5 years female Vehicle Collier SR29, 3 miles south of Immokalee
1/17/09 K253 1.5 years male Vehicle Collier I-75 (on sothbound exit ramp to SR29)
1/11/09 UCFP115 4 years male Vehicle Hendry CR832

2008

New Litters

Date Handled Mother Father Age of Litter # Males # Females Kitten IDs Location
7/20/08 153 unknown 14 days 2 1 274, 275, 276 Big Cypress National Preserve
6/06/08 158 146 14-17 days 3 1 270, 271, 272, 273 Collier Seminole State Park
5/23/08 162 138 14 days 1 1 268, 269 Big Cypress National Preserve
268 and 269 were found dead, partially consumed, in their den.
5/02/08 140 154 7 days 2 0 266, 267 Florida Panther National Wildlife Refuge
3/04/08 151 unknown 21 days 1 1 264, 265 Big Cypress National Preserve

Deaths

Date Discovered Panther ID Age Sex Cause of Death County Location
11/16/08 UCFP123 3-4 years male Gun Shot Troup (GA) Troup County, Georgia
Geneticly confirmed to be Florida panther. Father is FP137.
7/28/08 UCFP108 2-3 years female road kill Collier CR846; 1.7 mi E of CR858
5/23/08 K269 2 weeks male unknown Collier Big Cypress National Preserve
discovered in den, partially consumed
5/23/08 K268 2 weeks female unknown Collier Big Cypress National Preserve
discovered in den, partially consumed
5/22/08 UCFP107 2-3 years female road kill Collier CR951; south of US41

2007

Deaths

Date Discovered Panther ID Age Sex Cause of Death County Location
7/01/07 FP164 2.5 years male unknown Collier Big Cypress National Preserve
only skeletal remains were discovered

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