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Endangered Florida Panther Dies After Being Struck By A Vehicle

The remains of the 2-year-old male panther were found Friday in Lee County near the Southwest Florida International Airport.

July 14, 2021

Another endangered Florida panther has been struck and killed by a vehicle.

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It’s the 14th panther death attributed to fatal collisions, out of 19 total deaths this year, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

The remains of the 2-year-old male panther were found Friday in Lee County near the Southwest Florida International Airport, wildlife officials said.

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