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Endangered Florida Panther Struck, Killed By Vehicle
It's the third panther death out of four this year due to fatal collisions, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports.
January 26, 2021
A two-year-old endangered Florida panther was struck and killed by a vehicle on the state’s west coast.
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It’s the third panther death attributed to fatal collisions, out of four total deaths this year, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. A total of 22 Florida panther deaths were reported in 2020, with 19 killed by vehicles.
The remains of the male panther were found Thursday on a rural road in Lee County.
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