From its pre-Columbian peak, the Florida black bear population fell precipitously. Between unregulated hunting and habitat ...

Posted: Mar 14, 2024 / 12:00 PM EDT Updated: Mar 14, 2024 / 12:03 PM EDT TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida hunter had a frighteningly close call with a panther while out hunting in a remote area.

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 ...

The panther is the perfect subject for the direct action that RAWA promises. Hopefully Rubio can convince the U.S. Senate and the rest of Florida’s congressional contingent to get behind the bill.

The panther — an adult male — weighed 166 pounds (75 kilograms), officials from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said in a Facebook post on Monday (Feb. 10).

Florida panthers: Feared, hunted and still hard to find For decades, these rawboned buckskin cats have threaded their way through swamp, scrub and the Sunshine State's psyche. Viewed by some as ...

The proposed plan for the 25,560-acre panther refuge will, among other changes, establish new hiking/biking trails, open Pistol Pond for fishing, allow limited turkey hunting and open the area for ...

The 166-pound panther was captured in January when hunting dogs chased it up a tree in southwest Florida, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

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 ...

The 166-pound panther was captured in January when hunting dogs chased it up a tree in southwest Florida, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

But once again, the panther population is on the precipice of extinction, with only about 150 alive. Mia McCormick is an advocate with Environment Florida. (courtesy, Invading Sea) ...

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 ...