Skip to main content
Menu

Panther Pulse

NOTE: Litters reported here do not represent all kittens born each year.  They represent kittens the FWC has documented that were born to adult female panthers wearing radio collars.

2024

New Litters

# Date Handled Mother Age of Litter # Males # Females Kitten IDs Location
1 08/20/2024 FP269 22 days 1 2 K522, K523, K524 Okaloacoochee Slough State Forest

Deaths

# Date Discovered Panther ID Age Sex Cause of Death County Location
29 11/17/2024 UCFP472 Unknown F Vehicle Lee I-75, mile marker 119
28 10/30/2024 UCFP471 10 M Vehicle Collier Immokalee rd., 2.4 mi east of Oil Well Grade Rd.
27 11/08/2024 UCFP470 2 F Vehicle Collier Corkscrew Rd., 1 mi south of SR82
26 10/27/2024 UCFP469 1.5 F Vehicle Collier Immokalee Rd, 260yds south of Wild Turkey Dr.
25 10/02/2024 UCFP468 4 F Vehicle Lee Corkscrew Rd, 130 m (140 yds) west of Alico Rd junction.
24 09/21/2024 FP247 11 F Vehicle Collier Countyline Rd, 3.3 mi north of Oil Well Rd
23 09/19/2024 UCFP467 6 F Unknown Collier Fakahatchee Strand Preserve State Park
22 09/17/2024 UCFP466 10 F Vehicle Hendry CR835, 6.4 km north of intersection of CR833 and CR835
21 09/03/2024 K524 4.5 weeks F Predation Hendry Okaloacoochee Slough WMA
20 09/03/2024 K522 4.5 weeks M Predation Hendry Okaloacoochee Slough WMA
19 08/29/2024 UCFP465 2.5 M Vehicle Collier I-75, mile marker 103
18 08/24/2024 FP268 6.5 F Vehicle Lee Corkscrew Rd, 340m east of Titan Rock Mine entrance
17 08/21/2024 UCFP464 1 Male Vehicle Collier SR29, 470m north of New Market Rd W
16 07/05/2024 UCFP463 2 Male Vehicle Collier NE of Intersection of Lost Ln and Corkscrew Rd
15 06/14/2024 UCFP462 Unknown Unknown Unknown Lee NE of Intersection of Alico Rd and Corkscrew Rd
14 05/17/2024 FP265 2 F Unknown Collier Private land east of Dupree Grade
13 05/04/2024 UCFP461 1.5 M Vehicle Collier Immokalee Rd 700 meters West of Wilson Blvd
12 04/16/2024 UCFP460 3 M Vehicle Collier Camp Keais Rd near Anthem Pkwy
11 04/15/2024 UCFP459 2 M Vehicle Collier Countyline Rd, 1.6 km north of Oil Well Rd
10 04/12/2024 UCFP458 3.5 M Vehicle Hendry CR 833, 7.9 km south of CR835
9 04/01/2024 UCFP457 4.5 F Vehicle Collier Oil Well Rd., ~0.7 mi west of Oil Well Grade
8 04/01/2024 UCFP456 2.5 M Vehicle Glades Hwy 70, ~4mi W of SW County RD721
7 03/21/2024 UCFP455 4.5 F Vehicle Broward I-75, MM50
6 03/08/2024 UCFP454 2 F Unknown Collier Picayune Strand SF
5 02/01/2024 UCFP453 2.5 M Train Glades Railroad trestle over Fisheating Creek
4 01/22/2024 FP255 10 M Vehicle Collier CR 850, 0.6 mi south of SR 82
3 01/17/2024 UCFP452 2-3 F Vehicle Hendry CR 833, south of Hill Grade Rd.
2 01/11/2024 UCFP451 3-5 M Vehicle Hendry CR 832, east of Wild Cow Grade
1 01/09/2024 UCFP450 1.5 M Vehicle Hendry SR 29, north of CR78

Depredations

# Date County Location Confirmed Predator Animals Depredated
3 10/19/2024 Polk Lake Wales, Jewell Ln. Panther Goat (4)
2 08/03/2024 Collier Golden Gate Estates, 12 Ave SE Panther Sheep (1)
1 02/16/2024 Collier Golden Gate Estates, 4th Ave SE Panther Goat (1)

Previous Years