Florida turkey hunter Jason Francis had a rare and heart-pounding encounter Monday, when he nearly called a panther into his ground blind. Francis thinks the only reason the big cat came so close was ...

Florida's favorite feline may be handled differently in the future. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission considered a draft plan to alter conservation efforts for the Florida panther ...

HENDRY COUNTY, Fla. — A family living on a Florida ranch has been treated to repeat visits from one of the sunshine state’s most rare and majestic animals. A female panther was seen stealthily moving ...

A man hunting wild turkeys at the Babcock Ranch Preserve experienced a rare interruption by an endangered Florida panther, and he was able to record the encounter for posterity. Jason Francis, an IT ...

BIG CYPRESS, Fla. (WSVN) — A hunter caught a rare sight when a panther strolled past him while he was trying to hunt deer. According to Fox 13, Fred Lehman was clad in camouflage while waiting for a ...